{"id":60791,"date":"2023-12-08T07:25:25","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T15:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=60791"},"modified":"2023-12-08T18:21:56","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T02:21:56","slug":"gift-post-purple-project-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/gift-post-purple-project-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Gift Post: Purple Project Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am in the thick of the gift giving season. The YM&#8217;s birthday was on the 30th. Friend Julie&#8217;s birthday was on the 1st and Christmas is right around the corner. Yes, I am holding on to my hat!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_60783\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-60783\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231108_171007_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-60783\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231108_171007_wm-sm-220x300.jpg\" alt=\"Purple Dot Project Bag\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231108_171007_wm-sm-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231108_171007_wm-sm-752x1024.jpg 752w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231108_171007_wm-sm-768x1046.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/20231108_171007_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 85vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-60783\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Purple Dot Project Bag<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I finished the project bag for Julie back in November, but as with a lot of gifts, I couldn&#8217;t show it until now. I did put in a 26 Projects post, but didn&#8217;t make a big deal out of it.<\/p>\n<p>I made Julie <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/finished-project-bag-for-julie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one of these<\/a> before. This is a little different. It is the Jumbo size, which just looks large to me. It is, however, larger than the large.<\/p>\n<p>The quilted construction of this is the same as the Ultimate project bag, so next time I&#8217;ll just quilt a certain size of fabric sandwich and move on. The directions for that part of the project were long and somewhat tedious. I know they have to plan for any type of bag maker and Annie thorough, for sure.<\/p>\n<p>Julie received her package after some drama at the post office, which is a relief. I thought for awhile that she wouldn&#8217;t get it. She also <a href=\"https:\/\/highfibercontent.blogspot.com\/2023\/12\/a-gift-bag.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote about it<\/a> on her blog and said some very sweet things. I was very pleased hear how she is using the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/finished-project-bag-for-julie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smaller version<\/a> I made her last year (??).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am in the thick of the gift giving season. The YM&#8217;s birthday was on the 30th. Friend Julie&#8217;s birthday was on the 1st and Christmas is right around the corner. Yes, I am holding on to my hat! I finished the project bag for Julie back in November, but as with a lot of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/gift-post-purple-project-bag\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gift Post: Purple Project Bag&#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_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[519],"tags":[513,316,255],"class_list":["post-60791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-519","tag-byannie-pattern","tag-gifts","tag-project-bag"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60791","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=60791"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61060,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60791\/revisions\/61060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}