Originally Posted by
MartiMorga
I am a new quilter and find that I am always downloading patterns, I have so many that there isn't enough time for me to do them all. I wonder how much of my memory on this lap top is used up with those and the free embroidery designs I have on it. Why do I do this and will I ever use them, do I really like them that much? I dread the day I try to "organize" this mess . . . but yet here I am just now asking for one from a fellow board member.
I bought an external hard drive (about $50) and it has more memory than my computer. That's where I keep my downloaded and digital patterns. I can put the external in my purse and take it to meetings without having to lug my computer along.