{"id":38259,"date":"2017-09-23T22:01:20","date_gmt":"2017-09-24T05:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=38259"},"modified":"2017-09-23T22:01:20","modified_gmt":"2017-09-24T05:01:20","slug":"gift-bags-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/gift-bags-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Gift Bags"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-38259 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/dscn2029sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN2029sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Hot Drinks Gift Bags\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-38233\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-38233'>\n\t\t\t\tHot Drinks Gift Bags\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/dscn2002sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN2002sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Ornaments Gift Bag\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-38034\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-38034'>\n\t\t\t\tOrnaments Gift Bag\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I had some Christmas fabrics laying around. They finally got on my nerves enough for me to cut them into the correct sizes for gift bags. I knew my MIL needed some larger ones, so the ones I made went to her. There are two shown above, but I made about 8.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38261\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wp-1506229030144..jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38261\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wp-1506229030144.-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Decorative Stitches\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wp-1506229030144.-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wp-1506229030144.-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/wp-1506229030144.-1200x1600.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 85vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Decorative Stitches<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 6600 has some great decorative stitches. One I chose for the Hot Drinks gift bags were bells. They look festive,though I am not sure anyone will notice. *I know,* and that is what counts.<\/p>\n<p>As I have said, gift bags are a great way to try out your decorative stitches and a great way to use up fabric. None of those reasons bring up not having to wrap gifts with paper and ribbon. You can find the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/gift-bag-tutorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tutorial for making gift bags<\/a> on the tutorials page.<\/p>\n<p>I still have the napkins I prepped at Sew Day to make and those are next on my list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had some Christmas fabrics laying around. They finally got on my nerves enough for me to cut them into the correct sizes for gift bags. I knew my MIL needed some larger ones, so the ones I made went to her. There are two shown above, but I made about 8. The 6600 has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/gift-bags-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gift Bags&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"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":[434],"tags":[19],"class_list":["post-38259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-434","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\/38259","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38259\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}