I wouldn't worry guys because this is a surprise November and december. so you have two months to do it. If I understand correctly, We haven't even gotton are partners names yet. I'm a newbie to the doll quilt swap and was too, way too excited so I started right away. Don't let my enthusiasium (sp) put a dammper on anyone!!!!! I'm sure if I recieved yours wvdek I would LOVE it!!! sometimes simple is elequent!! It's just a nice thing to get something someone has put love into!! We are suppose to enjoy this not compare with each other.