Buckle up, crafters and drama lovers! We’ve got a juicy story that’ll make you question the true meaning of a gift. Meet our 17-year-old knitting queen , who’s about to face a dilemma that’ll leave you in stitches! Her passion for crafting knows no bounds, but when a birthday present turns into a business opportunity, things start to unravel. Get ready for a tale of creativity, family drama, and the age-old question: Is it okay to profit from a gift?
The Birthday Gift That Kept on Giving

A Dream Come True: The Knitting Machine

Gratitude and Creativity Unleashed

Mastering the Art of Machine Knitting

️ Turning Passion into Profit: The Small Business

The Hottest Items: Knitting Machine Creations

Cousin’s Shocking Demand: Pay Up!

The Dilemma: To Pay or Not to Pay?

The Principle of the Matter: It Was a Gift!

The Great Gift Debate: Should She Pay Up?
Well, well, well… looks like our crafty teen is in quite the pickle! Her cousin’s generous gift has turned into a thriving business , but now the cousin wants a piece of the pie. Is it fair to demand payment for a birthday present? Or should our knitting queen stand her ground and keep the profits for herself? The internet is buzzing with opinions, and we’ve gathered the juiciest responses for your reading pleasure!
Gift shaming? No way! NTA and business is business

NTA! Cousin is being rude. A gift is not an obligation

NTA. Cousin’s demand for gift repayment is ridiculous

No take-backs, no debts owed. Don’t reward their entitlement

Gifts aren’t investments Cousin needs a reality check.

Be petty and give her the gift back

Well-thought-out gift inspires business, cousin demands repayment

Learn to stand up for yourself, NTA!

Petty revenge plan against a horrid cousin

Gift is yours, cousin sucks. Use and profit as pleased

Don’t give in to drama queens ♀️ Do what makes YOU happy

Gift is yours to use, cousin’s demand is unreasonable ♀️

Gifts are meant to be used, not hoarded. NTA

NTA. Cousin can’t create rules for a gift. Don’t get bullied!

Return the gift and cut ties with your entitled cousin

Cousin demands repayment for b-day gift – NTA wins

Cousin demands birthday gift back? NTA and delusional

Gifting a dictionary with ‘Gift’ highlighted NTA wins!

Petty or not, a gift is a gift. NTA

Sewing machine gift turned into unreasonable demand NTA

NTA. Gift well appreciated, who wouldn’t be happy?

Cousin demands repayment for a birthday gift? OP is definitely NTA, but what’s up with the cousin’s behavior?

Jealous cousin demands repayment for birthday gift

Don’t let your cousin guilt-trip you, you’re NTA

NTA. Cousin wants payment for gift used for profit

Cut ties with entitled family member after returning gift cost

Generous gifter faces ungrateful cousin’s outrageous demand ♀️

Cousin demands repayment for gift? NTA, shut down the absurdity!

Cousin demands gift back? NTA, keep your machine!

NTA. Stand up for yourself and return the gift publicly.

Politely decline gifts and don’t pay for them. NTA

Using a gift for its intended purpose – NTA

Cousin demands repayment for gift: NTA suggests setting boundaries.

Don’t let entitled family members take advantage of you

Cousin demands money for a birthday gift? NTA, shut them down!

Gift giver is jealous. NTA. Sewing machine analogy on point
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Giving gifts that help someone succeed

Don’t let your cousin’s jealousy ruin your success

Gift cousin something made with machine or be impolite

Gift comes with strings attached? Return it and move on!

Use the gift or let it collect dust? NTA chose wisely

Gifts don’t work that way ♀️ Be glad you’re NTA

Cousin demands money back for gift, NTA suggests ending gift-giving

Envious cousin demands repayment for birthday gift. NTA.

Return the gift, buy yourself an equivalent and shame her

Cousin demands money for gift, commenter says NTA.

Cousin’s unreasonable demand for gift repayment backfires. NTA.

Greedy cousin demands money for gift, gets called out with emojis.

Don’t pay her entitled a** a penny, dump her

Gifts don’t come with contingencies, tell her to back off

NTA! A gift is not an investment. No compromise needed.

Generous gift, no strings attached. Cousin needs to learn manners

Using a gift for its intended purpose, NTA

NTA. Suggests payment plan and questions adult’s motives

Crafty NTA cousin turns gift into family project

Gift giver is NTA and can use the gift as intended

Using a gifted tool doesn’t entitle a refund demand

Gifts are not transactions! NTA, your cousin is.

NTA shuts down entitled cousin’s ridiculous demand

Gift comes with strings attached? NTA says it all

Be gracious, pay back, minimize contact, and no more gifts.

Giving a useful gift that earns money? You’re not the a**hole!

Gift demands? NTA. Starting a business? One machine makes sense.

Gifts are not transactions! NTA

Cousin is a jealous little shite. NTA, keep the gift

Cousin has no right to demand money for a gift

Gifts shouldn’t have strings attached

NTA defends gifting culture with witty analogies

Gifts are gifts, not loans! ♀️

Cousin’s outrageous demand for reimbursement turns absurd quickly

Cousin demands payment for gift, commenter defends OP’s initiative.
