{"id":67422,"date":"2025-08-15T06:58:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T13:58:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=67422"},"modified":"2025-08-13T16:38:15","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T23:38:15","slug":"more-about-the-eppic-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/more-about-the-eppic-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"More About the EPPic Bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_67438\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67438\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_180303-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67438\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_180303-sm-300x140.jpg\" alt=\"Tula Pink Owl fabric\" width=\"300\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_180303-sm-300x140.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_180303-sm-1024x479.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_180303-sm-768x360.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_180303-sm-1536x719.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_180303-sm-1200x562.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_180303-sm.jpg 1713w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tula Pink Owl fabric<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s been a <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/eppic-bag-cut-out\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">good while since I cut out the EPPic Bag<\/a>. I decided to go through my project bags over this weekend and this was the first one on the list. I decided to use the owl fabric from Tula Pink for the exterior. I wanted to cut it out and cross that off the cutting list.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I know I was in an agony of indecision when I first started choosing fabric about whether to make this for myself or not. I decided it doesn&#8217;t matter and I am just going to make it the way I want. We&#8217;ll go from there. It might be a bag I can enter in the Fair.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_67455\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67455\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_181705_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67455\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_181705_wm-sm-300x155.jpg\" alt=\"EPPic: fussy cut owls\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_181705_wm-sm-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_181705_wm-sm-1024x529.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_181705_wm-sm-768x397.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_181705_wm-sm-1536x794.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_181705_wm-sm-1200x621.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250803_181705_wm-sm.jpg 1551w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67455\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EPPic: fussy cut owls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Proceeding from there, I fussy cut the owls in the right size and did some interfacing of pieces. I used a lot of Decovil Heavy and hope that will be heavy enough for the &#8216;heavy&#8217; interfacing indicated in the pattern. I tried to be very careful about lining up the center with the center of the owl. The owls are drawn in such a way that I was able to line up the ruler on the center line pretty easily.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_67534\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67534\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805_172252_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67534\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805_172252_wm-sm-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"EPPic all cut out\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805_172252_wm-sm-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805_172252_wm-sm-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805_172252_wm-sm-768x573.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250805_172252_wm-sm.jpg 1074w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EPPic all cut out<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t actually done any sewing yet, but we&#8217;ll see if I get to it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a good while since I cut out the EPPic Bag. I decided to go through my project bags over this weekend and this was the first one on the list. I decided to use the owl fabric from Tula Pink for the exterior. I wanted to cut it out and cross that off &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/more-about-the-eppic-bag\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More About the EPPic 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_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":[538],"tags":[531],"class_list":["post-67422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-eppic-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\/67422","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=67422"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67537,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67422\/revisions\/67537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}