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That's Not How This Works 🤦🏻‍♀️

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That's Not How This Works 🤦🏻‍♀️

Recently, I've had a few unhappy customers.  It's not that they were unhappy with what I did... they were unhappy about what I wouldn't do.   Just in the past month, I had to cancel a few orders for very basic and obvious reasons.  I had a couple of customers buy a thing from my shop, then contact me after their purchase, telling me they didn't want the thing that they bought because actually, they wanted a different thing that I wasn't offering or something that I was unable to make for them in the unrealistic time frame they were...

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Double Trouble

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Double Trouble

😔  I had to drop my double rings.  All of them. In silver, in brass and in bronze.  They will no longer be available to purchase anywhere, on any platform.   This ring design has brought with it so much drama, I just can't anymore; first, Etsy flagged it as a dangerous weapon, then Google did the same.  It took forever to fix the issue and get the listings for this design back up and running, but that aside, there were still these problematic customers that this design just seemed to keep drawing in!  Not every customer who bought this...

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