A reserve price is the minimum price the seller will accept. This price is hidden from bidders. To win, a bidder must have the highest bid and have met or exceeded the reserve price.
If you're Happy I'm Happy! I do my best to describe items accurately with their flaws. Please remember many items are old and used and sold as is with their flaws. Email me if you are not satisfied and we will work out a solution. I too am an Ebayer shopper as well as a seller. Patterns are a final sale.
The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.