{"id":64487,"date":"2024-12-03T07:26:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T15:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=64487"},"modified":"2024-12-03T11:02:13","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T19:02:13","slug":"gift-post-holland-pouch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/gift-post-holland-pouch\/","title":{"rendered":"Gift Post: Holland Pouch"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_64505\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64505\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233008_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-64505\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233008_wm-sm-300x281.jpg\" alt=\"Black Cat Holland Pouch\" width=\"300\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233008_wm-sm-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233008_wm-sm-768x718.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233008_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Cat Holland Pouch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I finished the Holland Pouch while I was in Portland in October. It was a pretty quick sew &#8211; ~6 hours from start to finish. I&nbsp; wasn&#8217;t feeling my best, so I knew I could make it faster.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64515\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64515\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_175200_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-64515\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_175200_wm-sm-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"Center Street Quilts directional fabric chart\" width=\"300\" height=\"235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_175200_wm-sm-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_175200_wm-sm-768x603.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_175200_wm-sm.jpg 1022w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64515\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Center Street Quilts directional fabric chart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I bought this pattern at Stitch during the<a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/more-travel-to-portland\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> July trip home from Portland<\/a>.&nbsp; The fabric was also purchased during that trip at <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/sewlarium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sewlarium<\/a>. It was a great choice for this bag.<\/p>\n<p>The directions show how to position fabric if it is directional, which is the first time I have seen such a feature in a pattern, that I can remember. I&#8217;d love to see this type of chart in all bag patterns. I know most say something like &#8220;all cutting directions are width x height&#8221;, but having the visual makes a huge difference for me. Even before I saw this chart, I drew little pictures of how directional fabric should be cut in my various patterns.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64506\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64506\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233024_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-64506\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233024_wm-sm-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Black Cat Holland Pouch - interior\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233024_wm-sm-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233024_wm-sm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/20241013_233024_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Cat Holland Pouch &#8211; interior<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I used some hippo fabric and hope he remembers visiting the hippo at the zoo when he was young.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first bag I have made for the YM. I hope it is one he likes and will use it. I sent it off to him for his birthday, which was on the 30th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finished the Holland Pouch while I was in Portland in October. It was a pretty quick sew &#8211; ~6 hours from start to finish. I&nbsp; wasn&#8217;t feeling my best, so I knew I could make it faster. I bought this pattern at Stitch during the July trip home from Portland.&nbsp; The fabric was also &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/gift-post-holland-pouch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gift Post: Holland Pouch&#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":[530],"tags":[541,128,316,488],"class_list":["post-64487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-530","tag-center-street-quilts-pattern","tag-completed-project","tag-gifts","tag-pouch"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64487","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=64487"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64942,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64487\/revisions\/64942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}