{"id":71585,"date":"2026-07-19T07:31:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T14:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=71585"},"modified":"2026-07-16T13:44:38","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T20:44:38","slug":"eppic-case-nearing-the-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/eppic-case-nearing-the-end\/","title":{"rendered":"EPPic Case: Nearing the End"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_71551\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-71551\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260710_141234_wm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-71551\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260710_141234_wm-300x272.jpg\" alt=\"EPPic Base in process\" width=\"300\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260710_141234_wm-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260710_141234_wm-768x696.jpg 768w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260710_141234_wm.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-71551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">EPPic Base in process<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I finally finished the EPPic Case Base. I didn&#8217;t follow the directions exactly, but made the base my own. Mostly, I changed from the elasticated cord required to foldover elastic. I don&#8217;t think I will need more than space for two spools of thread if I am EPPing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I took a scrap of ribbon and used it to cover the raw edge of the elastic. I would continue the foldover elastic up to the seam with the upper pocket next time, but the ribbon was a good solution for now.<\/p>\n<p>I was able to sew the binding to the outside of the case by machine, but then I had to unsew it. It looked bad. I re-pressed the binding to give myself a little more space and then machine sewed it again. It is better this time. I am now sewing the second side of the binding by hand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally finished the EPPic Case Base. I didn&#8217;t follow the directions exactly, but made the base my own. Mostly, I changed from the elasticated cord required to foldover elastic. I don&#8217;t think I will need more than space for two spools of thread if I am EPPing.&nbsp; I took a scrap of ribbon and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/eppic-case-nearing-the-end\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;EPPic Case: Nearing the End&#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":[558],"tags":[531,362],"class_list":["post-71585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-558","tag-eppic-bag","tag-works-in-progress"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71585","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=71585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71588,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71585\/revisions\/71588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}