[Nfb-krafters-korner] Gift Exchange, Input Please

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Tue Sep 8 16:01:30 UTC 2015


During the Christmas season. Specific dates will follow.

Greg

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When is this to take place?
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On Sep 6, 2015 11:08 PM, minh ha via Nfb-krafters-korner 
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>
> The highest I would go for a gift exchange is $15. Since this is 
> a<br>crafty group, I would love it if I could receive a small 
> hand-made<br>item of some kind or a crafting supply like a couple skeins 
> of an<br>interesting yarn. I also love the idea of holding a gift exchange 
> for<br>our furry children. I'm not sure how you would pull this off 
> though. I<br>don't think I could afford to ship 
> internationally.<br><br>Minh<br><br>On 9/6/15, Marianne Denning via 
> Nfb-krafters-korner<br><<a href='mailto:nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org' 
> style='color:#3333ff'>nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org</a>> 
> wrote:<br>> Greg, I think $10.00 or $15.00 is a good limit.  I 
> would consider a<br>> gift card if I need to send it to someone in 
> another country.  I think<br>> a gift exchange for people only is 
> the better idea.  Since this is a<br>> craft group I would suggest 
> a craft supply.  We could each list the<br>> crafts we enjoy so 
> others have an idea of what to purchase.  Thanks so<br>> much for 
> all of your hard work!<br>><br>> On 9/6/15, ncbootman--- via 
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> wrote:<br>>> Terry K has asked me to plan the first ever gift 
> exchange for the<br>>> Christmas<br>>> festivities this year. 
> So, help me with your input and I’ll be back with<br>>> 
> the<br>>> plan and guidelines. Here are a few questions we need 
> answered. If I don’t<br>>> respond to every e-mail, please don’t 
> feel left out as we are a big group<br>>> and I may just take down a 
> lot of information for input.  I’ll try.<br>>><br>>> 1. 
> What do you want? Some ideas are a handmade ornament exchange, a 
> craft<br>>> kit exchange, a craft supply of some sort, a you get to 
> choose what the<br>>> gift<br>>> is, or an even better idea 
> that you suggest.<br>>><br>>> 2. What should be the monetary 
> minimum and maximum for value? We want it<br>>> to<br>>> be 
> fun and fair for all. Remember that postage will be in addition to 
> this<br>>> amount and cannot be really estimated at this 
> point.<br>>><br>>> 3. Would you be comfortable with shipping 
> your gift internationally or<br>>> would<br>>> you prefer to 
> ship within your own country regardless of what your country<br>>> 
> is? Despite what the input on this one is, all will be included one way 
> or<br>>> another.<br>>><br>>> 4. Do you want your furry 
> friends to have an exchange of their own<br>>> separate<br>>> 
> from the humans, or shall we simply invite them to the celebration 
> where<br>>> I’m<br>>> sure they will all cause quite a raucous 
> lol?<br>>><br>>> Some rough guidelines of how this will work 
> are as follows. Based on your<br>>> input, I’ll design a sign up 
> form and e-mail it to the whole list a few<br>>> times. You will 
> need to fill it out and send your response directly to me.<br>>> We 
> thought about class sign up for this but it simply does not give 
> enough<br>>> information. I’ll give you a date by when I must have 
> your form and will<br>>> then set the matches. I will take the last 
> person to be matched. This will<br>>> be a lot of work, but I hope 
> we’ll all have fun. More details will follow<br>>> once I have your 
> feedback. If you wish to make any comment offlist, you<br>>> 
> may<br>>> write me at <a href='mailto:ncbootman at gmail.com' 
> style='color:#3333ff'>ncbootman at gmail.com</a> and I’ll be watching the 
> list closely for<br>>> your comments there.<br>>><br>>> 
> Greg<br>>> 
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