{"id":33236,"date":"2016-07-21T05:42:12","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T12:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=33236"},"modified":"2018-03-11T14:41:12","modified_gmt":"2018-03-11T21:41:12","slug":"more-sew-together-bags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/more-sew-together-bags\/","title":{"rendered":"More Sew Together Bags?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_30877\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30877\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/wp-1453517197319.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30877\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/wp-1453517197319-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"Sew Together Bag in my lap\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/wp-1453517197319-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/wp-1453517197319-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/wp-1453517197319-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/wp-1453517197319-1200x900.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/wp-1453517197319.jpeg 1656w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sew Together Bag in my lap<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I have Sew Together bags on the mind. I don&#8217;t know why, but I want to make more.\u00a0 They are somewhat frustrating, the directions are vague, they take a bunch of zippers and all sorts of special gymnastics to make.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30563\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30563\" style=\"width: 248px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0795sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30563\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0795sm-248x300.jpg\" alt=\"Purple Chair Sew Together Bag - zipper tabs\" width=\"248\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0795sm-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0795sm-768x929.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0795sm-847x1024.jpg 847w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0795sm.jpg 983w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 85vw, 248px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30563\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Purple Chair Sew Together Bag &#8211; zipper tabs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Still, they are pretty. I see mine, which is one of the most useful bags I have made, and I want to make more. I use mine all the time. It has exactly what I need for EPP as well as basic hand sewing, so I can grab it and go. I might want one for every outfit. \ud83d\ude09 I keep looking around and at people critically and wondering if I should make that person a Sew Together Bag.<\/p>\n<p>One thing I like about the one I made for myself is the fabrics. I really chose well. I might choose something different for the outside of mine, but I think it is great and I absolutely LOVE the fabrics on the inside. I am so glad I chose fabrics that I thought more of than &#8220;this will be fine&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30802\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30802\" style=\"width: 281px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0828sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30802\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0828sm-281x300.jpg\" alt=\"TFQ Sew Together Bag - open\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0828sm-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0828sm-768x820.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0828sm-959x1024.jpg 959w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/DSCN0828sm.jpg 973w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 85vw, 281px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TFQ Sew Together Bag &#8211; open<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I know that not everyone is as smitten with these bags as I seem to be. I think it is more about the making of them than anything else. They are very satisfying to make (as long as you use the <a href=\"http:\/\/quiltbarn.blogspot.com\/2014\/03\/sew-long.html?m=1\" target=\"_blank\">Quilt Barn sew-a-long<\/a> tutorial in conjunction with the directions), and, as I said, useful. I love making quilts, but there is only so much usefulness you can get when you have too many wall hangings and not enough walls.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30473\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30473\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSCN0784sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30473\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSCN0784sm-300x145.jpg\" alt=\"Watercolor Box Sew Together Bag\" width=\"300\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSCN0784sm-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSCN0784sm-768x371.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/DSCN0784sm.jpg 951w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30473\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Watercolor Box Sew Together Bag<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have Sew Together bags on the mind. I don&#8217;t know why, but I want to make more.\u00a0 They are somewhat frustrating, the directions are vague, they take a bunch of zippers and all sorts of special gymnastics to make. Still, they are pretty. I see mine, which is one of the most useful bags &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/more-sew-together-bags\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More Sew Together Bags?&#8221;<\/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":[255,378,66],"class_list":["post-33236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-374","tag-project-bag","tag-sew-together-bag","tag-tote-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\/33236","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=33236"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33236\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}