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Post by baylorgrad on Jul 18, 2021 19:16:25 GMT
Well, after an hour and a half on the deserted island, I gave up. 😕 did you clear everything off the island except for the palm trees and one each of the hardwood and cedar tree? Bust all the rocks. That worked for me to get them to spawn. And I'm kicking myself. There was a blue beetle on a palm tree and I didn't catch it because I thought I had it. Got home and was looking through my guide and of course I didn't have it. So I'll need to go to another island soon. I don't think I have seen the blue beetle on my island. Keep trying!! I cleared all of the trees and rocks, and cleared all of the weeds and plucked the flowers. The bugs I need only spawn on palm trees, so I got rid of everything else.
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Post by redbusc on Jul 18, 2021 19:35:30 GMT
Opened the gates for anybody wishing to come over to catalog. I sold the majority of the free stuff, but there is a little bit left. I will be afk doing irl chores (boring!). Have fun!
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Post by Minnesota*Mom on Jul 18, 2021 21:24:44 GMT
did you clear everything off the island except for the palm trees and one each of the hardwood and cedar tree? Bust all the rocks. That worked for me to get them to spawn. And I'm kicking myself. There was a blue beetle on a palm tree and I didn't catch it because I thought I had it. Got home and was looking through my guide and of course I didn't have it. So I'll need to go to another island soon. I don't think I have seen the blue beetle on my island. Keep trying!! I cleared all of the trees and rocks, and cleared all of the weeds and plucked the flowers. The bugs I need only spawn on palm trees, so I got rid of everything else. It’s possible you ended up on the island that only spawns water bugs if there weren’t any on the trees. Did you catch or see a lot of giant water bugs? I end up on that island every once in a while and catch my limit of water bugs and then go home and fly out again as I don’t think you would end up on the same mystery island two times in a row. Try again! You will eventually find the bugs you need.
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Post by ModChick on Jul 18, 2021 21:28:30 GMT
Opened the gates for anybody wishing to come over to catalog. I sold the majority of the free stuff, but there is a little bit left. I will be afk doing irl chores (boring!). Have fun! Im out of commission with a killer headache or I’d be over. I’ll catch your cataloging next time 🙏🏽
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Post by naby64 on Jul 18, 2021 22:45:05 GMT
I cleared all of the trees and rocks, and cleared all of the weeds and plucked the flowers. The bugs I need only spawn on palm trees, so I got rid of everything else. It’s possible you ended up on the island that only spawns water bugs if there weren’t any on the trees. Did you catch or see a lot of giant water bugs? I end up on that island every once in a while and catch my limit of water bugs and then go home and fly out again as I don’t think you would end up on the same mystery island two times in a row. Try again! You will eventually find the bugs you need. no, not really. Plenty of of the tree/palm ones that I needed. However I was there in the day and one of the ones I need is an after 11pm spawn
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Post by naby64 on Jul 19, 2021 0:29:37 GMT
I hate to keep putting my hand out but...does anyone have the rocker DIY? If so, can I send you the supplies and have you make me one? And why haven't I gotten that DIY yet?
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Post by baylorgrad on Jul 19, 2021 0:41:45 GMT
I hate to keep putting my hand out but...does anyone have the rocker DIY? If so, can I send you the supplies and have you make me one? And why haven't I gotten that DIY yet? I can and will! 😀
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Post by naby64 on Jul 19, 2021 1:00:34 GMT
I hate to keep putting my hand out but...does anyone have the rocker DIY? If so, can I send you the supplies and have you make me one? And why haven't I gotten that DIY yet? I can and will! 😀 great tell me what you need!!
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Post by baylorgrad on Jul 19, 2021 1:05:39 GMT
great tell me what you need!! Three wood and five softwood. The chair can be customized: light wood, natural wood, dark wood, white and black. Do you want a particular color?
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Post by naby64 on Jul 19, 2021 1:15:28 GMT
great tell me what you need!! Three wood and five softwood. The chair can be customized: light wood, natural wood, dark wood, white and black. Do you want a particular color? no just send me natural, please.
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Post by naby64 on Jul 19, 2021 1:44:36 GMT
great tell me what you need!! Three wood and five softwood. The chair can be customized: light wood, natural wood, dark wood, white and black. Do you want a particular color? got 'em!! Thank you so much!!
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Post by baylorgrad on Jul 19, 2021 1:54:03 GMT
Three wood and five softwood. The chair can be customized: light wood, natural wood, dark wood, white and black. Do you want a particular color? got 'em!! Thank you so much!! You’re welcome! Enjoy the bonus chair! 😄
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Post by baylorgrad on Jul 19, 2021 2:08:42 GMT
Hey redbusc, thanks for the Nook Miles Tickets! Much appreciated! 👏🏻
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Post by redbusc on Jul 19, 2021 5:04:15 GMT
Opened the gates for anybody wishing to come over to catalog. I sold the majority of the free stuff, but there is a little bit left. I will be afk doing irl chores (boring!). Have fun! Im out of commission with a killer headache or I’d be over. I’ll catch your cataloging next time 🙏🏽 I hope you feel better by now! Headaches and migraines are horrible!
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Post by evnimom on Jul 19, 2021 13:45:10 GMT
I have about 3 dozen coconut trees planted on my island. I used the construction app to lay down sand so that I could plant them where I want. That's how I managed to catch all the bugs. Hope this helps.
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Post by naby64 on Jul 19, 2021 13:52:20 GMT
I have about 3 dozen coconut trees planted on my island. I used the construction app to lay down sand so that I could plant them where I want. That's how I managed to catch all the bugs. Hope this helps. that's genius! I had wondered if we could do that.
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Post by baylorgrad on Jul 19, 2021 17:00:30 GMT
I have about 3 dozen coconut trees planted on my island. I used the construction app to lay down sand so that I could plant them where I want. That's how I managed to catch all the bugs. Hope this helps. I think I'm going to try this tonight when I get home from work. I have a huge patch of undeveloped land where I could do this.
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Post by naby64 on Jul 20, 2021 1:07:55 GMT
When you are in the middle of renovations and you run to the bank and pull out $100k. Because you can. Don't we wish real life was that easy? 🤣🤣
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Post by redbusc on Jul 20, 2021 4:43:45 GMT
Going to leave my gate open all night again. If you want, head on over to catalog the musical items and umbrellas (look on the beach to the right of the airport for more umbrellas).
Free items to the left of the airport. Feel free to fish, dive, catch bugs, etc. Have fun!
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Post by baylorgrad on Jul 20, 2021 12:29:40 GMT
Raymond just gave me his photo!!! I’ve been gifting him every day that I could since he moved here, and he finally gave me his photo. 👏🏻 Bonbon is the only photo holdout now.
Forgot to mention: Raymond has been on my island for a month or so; Bonbon has been here much longer.
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Post by naby64 on Jul 20, 2021 14:06:37 GMT
I am open. They are not great prices, but the turnips are 156 if you need to do a dump of plants.
I have Sahara but I have not been able to buy anything yet so I don't know what they have. If you want to head into my house I have/am in process of re-doing 3 rooms so far. They all 3 need a bit of tweaking but they are getting there. The island hasn't been worked on other than digging up out of hand flowers. I have about 2 spaces that will get additions and the vineyard is coming down. I stated that last week but just didn't have the heart to take it down yet. I really need to change up my residents but I like them in the layout I have them. I think the stone pathway is throwing me off. I may need to add dirt pathways or flower spots.
Anyway, come shop, fish, catch bugs, dig up some flowers. Have fun!
ETA: Oh and I finally got Agnes' photo. Filbert asked to leave today and I told him nope. Little squirrel give me that photo and I'll think about it. He is too cute. Oh and Drake!! I think I may have a new favorite!
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Post by naby64 on Jul 20, 2021 22:03:59 GMT
redbusc I do not have the rocking chair DIY. Whenever you can get me on the list, that would be great!! No rush!!
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Post by Skellinton on Jul 20, 2021 23:25:18 GMT
I have been doing a mild redo on the resident area, I removed the waterfall between the houses so now I have 5 houses on each level. It is taking forever! I did TT to move the houses this time, but I do like it better. I need to try that tree trick in my empty area, I am missing the rare bugs.
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Post by Minnesota*Mom on Jul 21, 2021 1:45:38 GMT
Anyone want 150+ hedges? I am redoing my resident village area and took down all the yard fences. I’ll hang on to them for a day and then sell if no one wants them.
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Post by redbusc on Jul 21, 2021 4:21:53 GMT
redbusc I do not have the rocking chair DIY. Whenever you can get me on the list, that would be great!! No rush!! Sorry for the delay! I just saw this. I am not going to add you to the list… I was able to pick the diy up for you. I will mail to you as soon as I return to my island. edit to say - mailed rocking chair diy.
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Post by monklady123 on Jul 21, 2021 10:22:29 GMT
I have about 3 dozen coconut trees planted on my island. I used the construction app to lay down sand so that I could plant them where I want. That's how I managed to catch all the bugs. Hope this helps. Great idea! This would sure save all that running up and down along the beach. I'm going to move my trees later. I also need to spend some time figuring out what bugs I still need.
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Post by evnimom on Jul 21, 2021 13:36:03 GMT
All I have left is to catch one more Giraffe Stag to get my model made. I'll open up my island for bug hunting after I catch that one.
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Post by naby64 on Jul 21, 2021 14:21:07 GMT
redbusc I do not have the rocking chair DIY. Whenever you can get me on the list, that would be great!! No rush!! Sorry for the delay! I just saw this. I am not going to add you to the list… I was able to pick the diy up for you. I will mail to you as soon as I return to my island. edit to say - mailed rocking chair diy. Thank you!! I got it!! I decided last night to go through my DIYs and get them marked in my app to see where I stood. I thought I had to have most of them. BUT NO!! I found I don't have the potted ivy or the golden casket. I think Skellinton was kind enough to make me one back at Halloween but I have never gotten that DIY. Sooooo, if you want to add me to the DIY list for those, that would be awesome!! Oh and I have a bit of advice for any of you doing renovations and such on your island. This only applies to you if you have an alter and store things in their storage. 3-4 times now I have looked in the storage of mrs darcy and didn't find "things" I thought I might need. I was working room by room in my reno. I sort of paid attention and then I didn't. I have now ordered 3 items that I didn't need to order. Once I started working on my new room, I ran back to mrs darcy to check and there was that item. Oh and I needed this! and so on... I know we wish a lot from Nintendo on updates and such but you know what I would really love? The ability to go into my alter's house and look at the storage. That is MY house after all. I just noticed, while running around my island looking for my special, that I have some bushes planted that have 4 little sprouts on them. What did I plant and what is about to bloom? I was just putting green bushes down to have bushes down. Now an added bonus!! I have turnips for 160 so I'll open. Speaking of turnips, once you put down your turnip and it rots, you catch your ant, do you then throw it away and not worry about the ants any longer?
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Post by monklady123 on Jul 21, 2021 14:38:34 GMT
So I just went through my Critterpedia alongside the lists online and discovered I'm missing a LOT of creatures. For bugs I'm missing: cicada shell, scarab beetle, golden stag, giraffe stag, fly, flea, spider. Fish: snapping turtle, tadpole, char, stringfish, nibble fish, arapaima, saddled bicher, blowfish, tuna, giant trevally, mahi-mahi, barreleye. Deep sea: firefly squid, spiny lobster. Wow. lol. Plus, not only am I missing those but I've never even heard of half of them. hahaha "Saddled bicher" ? ? Some of them aren't available now but a lot are so it looks like I have something to keep me busy. My ds, his fiancée, and her 10-year-old dd just left this morning after being here for 1.5 weeks, dd is out of town, and dh went to work. So I am ALONE IN MY HOUSE for the first time in forever. I love all of them of course, and I'm sad to see ds and family leave since they live in Georgia which is far from Northern Virginia... But, on the other hand I had forgotten how tiring kids are! hahahaha So my dog and I are enjoying a totally silent house.
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Post by Skellinton on Jul 21, 2021 16:45:41 GMT
Sorry for the delay! I just saw this. I am not going to add you to the list… I was able to pick the diy up for you. I will mail to you as soon as I return to my island. edit to say - mailed rocking chair diy. Thank you!! I got it!! I decided last night to go through my DIYs and get them marked in my app to see where I stood. I thought I had to have most of them. BUT NO!! I found I don't have the potted ivy or the golden casket. I think Skellinton was kind enough to make me one back at Halloween but I have never gotten that DIY. Sooooo, if you want to add me to the DIY list for those, that would be awesome!! Oh and I have a bit of advice for any of you doing renovations and such on your island. This only applies to you if you have an alter and store things in their storage. 3-4 times now I have looked in the storage of mrs darcy and didn't find "things" I thought I might need. I was working room by room in my reno. I sort of paid attention and then I didn't. I have now ordered 3 items that I didn't need to order. Once I started working on my new room, I ran back to mrs darcy to check and there was that item. Oh and I needed this! and so on... I know we wish a lot from Nintendo on updates and such but you know what I would really love? The ability to go into my alter's house and look at the storage. That is MY house after all. I just noticed, while running around my island looking for my special, that I have some bushes planted that have 4 little sprouts on them. What did I plant and what is about to bloom? I was just putting green bushes down to have bushes down. Now an added bonus!! I have turnips for 160 so I'll open. Speaking of turnips, once you put down your turnip and it rots, you catch your ant, do you then throw it away and not worry about the ants any longer? I think I have golden casket, just heading out but I promise I will check when I get home tonight. I have a lot of DIYs, I will list them out tonight since it is hard for people to visit me when I am open.
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