{"id":68847,"date":"2025-12-09T07:04:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T15:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=68847"},"modified":"2025-12-22T20:01:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T04:01:16","slug":"officer-gifts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/officer-gifts\/","title":{"rendered":"Officer Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_68812\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68812\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190635_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-68812\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190635_wm-sm-300x185.jpg\" alt=\"SueG's Multi-Pocket Organizer\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190635_wm-sm-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190635_wm-sm-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190635_wm-sm-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190635_wm-sm-1200x738.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190635_wm-sm.jpg 1304w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68812\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SueG&#8217;s Multi-Pocket Organizer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I spent the last few months planning and creating the officer gifts for the guild. I couldn&#8217;t have done it on my own. Many guild members contributed to the fund, Carrie wrapped everything and MaryC helped me sew the Multi-Pocket Organizers.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_68807\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68807\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190531_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-68807\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190531_wm-sm-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"SueS's Multi-Pocket Organizer\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190531_wm-sm-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190531_wm-sm-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190531_wm-sm-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190531_wm-sm-1200x646.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190531_wm-sm.jpg 1489w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68807\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SueS&#8217;s Multi-Pocket Organizer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I am pleased with how they all came out. I think the fabrics I chose worked well together and coordinate or match with <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/more-classmate-totes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">last year&#8217;s gifts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I really like the binding and lining of SueS&#8217; Multi-Pocket Organizer.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-68847 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20251114_185939_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251114_185939_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Melinda&#039;s Multi-Pocket Organizer\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-68776\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-68776'>\n\t\t\t\tMelinda&#8217;s Multi-Pocket Organizer\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\/20251114_190015_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251114_190015_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Lee Ann&#039;s Multi-Pocket Organizer\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-68780\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-68780'>\n\t\t\t\tLee Ann&#8217;s Multi-Pocket Organizer\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>For Lee Ann&#8217;s I chose a similar fabric to the fabric <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/lee-anns-classmate-tote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I used last year<\/a>. This one has a little more color in it &#8211; some purples, especially, which look really nice.<\/p>\n<p>Melinda&#8217;s uses a couple of coordinating, but older fabrics from my fabric closet. I am told she likes purple, so this on the purple side. It&#8217;s maybe more of a red-violet, but something she will like.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_68802\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68802\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190447_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-68802\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190447_wm-sm-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"Joelle's Multi-Pocket Organizer - front\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190447_wm-sm-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190447_wm-sm-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190447_wm-sm-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/20251115_190447_wm-sm.jpg 1189w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-68802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joelle&#8217;s Multi-Pocket Organizer &#8211; front<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I made a special effort with Joelle&#8217;s to coordinate with some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240421_193621_wm-sm.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">quilts I associate with her style<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a very small effort at mimicking her style. I think it looks nice and my fancy math worked out.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69008\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69008\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_134155-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69008\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_134155-sm-300x120.jpg\" alt=\"2025 Officers with gifts\" width=\"300\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_134155-sm-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_134155-sm-1024x409.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_134155-sm-768x307.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_134155-sm-1536x614.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_134155-sm-1200x480.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251206_134155-sm.jpg 2007w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69008\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2025 Officers with gifts<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I didn&#8217;t get to see all of the packages opened, but I took a photo of the officers with the gifts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent the last few months planning and creating the officer gifts for the guild. I couldn&#8217;t have done it on my own. Many guild members contributed to the fund, Carrie wrapped everything and MaryC helped me sew the Multi-Pocket Organizers. I am pleased with how they all came out. I think the fabrics I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2025\/12\/officer-gifts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Officer Gifts&#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":[538],"tags":[137,128,316,255],"class_list":["post-68847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-538","tag-bamqg","tag-completed-project","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\/68847","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=68847"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69009,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68847\/revisions\/69009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}