{"id":30895,"date":"2016-02-03T06:37:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T13:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=30895"},"modified":"2016-02-03T10:25:42","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T17:25:42","slug":"gift-bags-as-leaders-and-enders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/gift-bags-as-leaders-and-enders\/","title":{"rendered":"Gift Bags as Leaders and Enders"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Birthday<\/a>
Birthday Gift Bag<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

There was a bit of a shortage of gift bags at Christmas. Not critical, but when you don’t always get them back, it happens. I also haven’t made any in a few years. Thus, it was time to get back on the bandwagon.<\/p>\n

I bought a few pieces of Christmas fabric on sale to make up for the loss. I also snuck in a couple of pieces of birthday fabric into my cart that were just too cute to pass up.<\/p>\n

\"Gift<\/a>
Gift Bag (fabric from Mrs. K.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

I am a fiend for leaders and enders, but when you aren’t using a quarter inch foot it is hard to keep up the pace. This is where gift bags come in. They are a very forgiving project and I used them as leaders and enders as I made the Sew Together Bags<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Birthday<\/a>
Birthday Gift Bag<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Thus I got a few gift bags done without trying very hard. The ones shown here are just a few examples of the 8 or so I have made.<\/p>\n

I have about 6 yards of fabric left to make more Christmas bags and I want to get to it, so I can offset some of the fabric I have bought and also get at least one stack off the floor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

There was a bit of a shortage of gift bags at Christmas. Not critical, but when you don’t always get them back, it happens. I also haven’t made any in a few years. Thus, it was time to get back on the bandwagon. I bought a few pieces of Christmas fabric on sale to make … Continue reading “Gift Bags as Leaders and Enders”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[374],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-30895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-374","tag-gift-bags"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30895\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}