Oh being nice sucks doesn't it! Its supposed to make us feel good. If it's not, well somethings not right. Maybe you could just whip them together willy nilly. who cares if they look good, then no one will ask for another. Have a sewing party with your quilty friends and knock all out quick! Offer to show the receiver how to make such an easy quilt! Giving the gift of self sufficancy is much more admirable than doing it all for them!