I have a bunch of specialty rulers I haven't even tried yet so, good idea! I'm adding that to my moratorium.
And, cutting fabric is my most least favorite thing to do. That is why I cut a bit at a time...then sew... Breaks up the monotony for me. I have a friend I quilt with on occasion and she loves to cut...so periodically she'll cut mine so I can just sew. She dislikes pressing so I do that for her since I like that part... We figured out what works for us and have a ball.
AUquilter....Excellent deal! You really can't pass something like that up. I think the most challenging this last year, for me, was turning away from deals. Those annoying emails and LQS sales are so tempting. Then the magazines show up...Lordy...