{"id":69591,"date":"2026-02-03T06:47:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T14:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=69591"},"modified":"2026-02-03T11:56:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T19:56:54","slug":"more-pandora-charisma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/more-pandora-charisma\/","title":{"rendered":"More Pandora Charisma"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-69591 gallery-columns-3 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\/20260131_125736_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260131_125736_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Pandora Charisma: Front and center panels\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69599\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69599'>\n\t\t\t\tPandora Charisma: Front and center panels\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20260131_125718_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260131_125718_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Pandora Charisma: Center panels\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69600\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69600'>\n\t\t\t\tPandora Charisma: Center panels\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/20260131_125812_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260131_125812_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Pandora Charisma: Back and sleeve panels\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-69598\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-69598'>\n\t\t\t\tPandora Charisma: Back and sleeve panels\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I made good progress over the weekend on my ongoing project. I finished all the &#8216;panels&#8217;. After all the work, they are combined into the 3 panels: front, middle&nbsp; and back, which are 2-sided.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69621\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113014_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69621\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113014_wm-sm-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pandora Charisma: rivets\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113014_wm-sm-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113014_wm-sm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113014_wm-sm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113014_wm-sm.jpg 1069w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pandora Charisma: rivets<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With the panels done, I can now start assembling the bag. The first thing was to make the zipper gussets. I started over the weekend, but then, almost immediately, had to rivet the D-rings. I haven&#8217;t done much with rivets in the past, but I think that this bag will get harder usage and my machine is struggling, so off I went to MaryC&#8217;s again for more rivets.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_69619\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-69619\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113008_wm-sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-69619\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113008_wm-sm-220x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pandora Charisma: zipper gusset\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113008_wm-sm-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113008_wm-sm-752x1024.jpg 752w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113008_wm-sm-768x1046.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260203_113008_wm-sm.jpg 802w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 85vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-69619\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pandora Charisma: zipper gusset<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The zipper gusset is one of the largest I have made. Fortunately I had enough of zipper by the yard (from my various purchases at <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/sewlarium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sewlarium<\/a>) to use for all of the small and long zippers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I am excited I am nearing the end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made good progress over the weekend on my ongoing project. I finished all the &#8216;panels&#8217;. After all the work, they are combined into the 3 panels: front, middle&nbsp; and back, which are 2-sided. With the panels done, I can now start assembling the bag. The first thing was to make the zipper gussets. I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/02\/more-pandora-charisma\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More Pandora Charisma&#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":[558],"tags":[255,560],"class_list":["post-69591","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-558","tag-project-bag","tag-sewfisticated"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69591","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=69591"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69624,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69591\/revisions\/69624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}