Originally Posted by
Maggie_Sue
Thank you all so much for the suggestions!!! I believe telling her I am making another bag and then, my daughter is waiting for the pattern, would work well. Jeanne S has a very good point, "if they have the nerve to ask to borrow, we can have the nerve to politely decline!"
Maybe this is just me, but why even lie to this person? Making up some type of excuse just to pretend to be polite, really rubs me the wrong way.