[Steppes] Warlord tunic progress

lizdenpeters at juno.com lizdenpeters at juno.com
Mon May 24 20:23:15 PDT 2004


Hindsight is always better than foresight, particularly if it is an area
one doesn't have a lot of experience in.   Don't beat yourself up for
doing the best you could at the time.  Also, you were a volunteer.   

How much did you get paid for your work?  :<)

With sympathy for your distress,

Nuala

On Mon, 24 May 2004 14:54:19 -0500 Maura Folsom <jauncourt at verizon.net>
writes:
> 
> 
> Catalina Damiana Saravia Quicedo de Xerez wrote:
> 
> > I'm sorry you feel that way, it's definitely been a learning 
> experience 
> > for all of us. I'm sure you did the best you could under the 
> > circumstances. If some future project comes up we will all have a 
> better 
> > idea of what to do and what not to do. We are certainly do 
> appreciate 
> > your efforts and we hate if this discourages you from volunteering 
> again.
> 
> I am mostly feeling terrible that everyone has had such a hard time 
> with 
> this, and that I no longer have time to help (between my sewing 
> to-do-list and raising my son). I thought it would be easier for 
> everyone else, since the embroidery would be done by those who 
> actually 
> enjoyed the task and had more experience. I am mistaken and find 
> that 
> there is much resentment of the techniques I used, and I cannot go 
> back 
> and fix it. It would have been better if a more experienced 
> embroiderer 
> had taken the task on - then everyone else who worked on it would 
> not be 
> suffering so.
> 
> In future I shall keep to things I know more about, - cutting and 
> sewing 
> garments, making jewelry and illumination - unless I am doing 
> something 
> by myself. The rest of you are picking up a great deal of slack.
> 
> Regretfully,
> 
> Marguerie
> 
> 
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