Originally Posted by Crabby Patty
How do those of you who live outside the US afford to quilt? Is your wages in line with fabric costs? Ours are for the most part except those of us who are on limited income of SS. The gov. hasn't seen fit to give us a raise for a couple years. They say there is no raise in the cost of living.LOL I don't know what rock they are living under.
fabric is more expensive here,but I don't buy other than I need,often buy from US, but it's the travelling to quilt shops.
think raises both for employees and those who live from the state everywhere are non existant ,in fact some employees have had their wages/hours cut to keep their jobs.