Originally Posted by nstitches4u

I agree with your comment about charitable donations. A couple of years ago we donated 2 elaborately embroidered shirts for a silent auction for a fundraiser that was held at our church. The shirts sold for $25 each---not even enough to cover the cost of the shirts, much less the hours of work (about 3 1/2 hrs. per shirt) embroidering them. I just make monetary donations now. It is easier.