{"id":71757,"date":"2026-08-02T07:08:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=71757"},"modified":"2026-07-30T18:37:57","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:37:57","slug":"finished-3-zip-it-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/finished-3-zip-it-ups\/","title":{"rendered":"Finished 3 Zip It Ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-71757 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\/20260702_173407_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260702_173407_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished Zip It Up for Bonnie\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-71628\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-71628'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished Zip It Up for Bonnie\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\/20260705_135359_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260705_135359_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"SueG&#039;s Zip It Up\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-71627\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-71627'>\n\t\t\t\tSueG&#8217;s Zip It Up\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\/20260516_113219_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260516_113219_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Finished Zip It Up for Deb\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-71134\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-71134'>\n\t\t\t\tFinished Zip It Up for Deb\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I made these Zip It Ups for the guild board. They are working so hard and I wanted to thank them. I know it wasn&#8217;t necessary, but I did it anyway. I consulted with MaryM when I visited her. <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/05\/heading-to-sew-with-mary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">As mentioned<\/a>, I told her my plan and after some discussion, I ended up making this pattern instead of my original idea.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-71757 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\/20260702_173423_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260702_173423_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Bonnie&#039;s Zip It Up - open\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-71629\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-71629'>\n\t\t\t\tBonnie&#8217;s Zip It Up &#8211; open\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\/20260705_135432_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/20260705_135432_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sue&#039;s Zip It Up - open\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-71625\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-71625'>\n\t\t\t\tSue&#8217;s Zip It Up &#8211; open\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\/20260516_113246_wm-sm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/20260516_113246_wm-sm-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Deb&#039;s Zip It Up - open\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-71136\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-71136'>\n\t\t\t\tDeb&#8217;s Zip It Up &#8211; open\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>This pattern has been updated to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45C9msQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">v.2<\/a>, but I used Mary&#8217;s copy of the original. The v.1 ByAnnie patterns are not as detailed, but I was able to make them with no problem.<\/p>\n<p>I thought they could use these portfolios for their guild work, but they are welcome to use them however they like, obviously.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-71757 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\/2026\/08\/finished-3-zip-it-ups\/20260516_113246_wm-anno\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260516_113246_wm-anno-150x114.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Deb&#039;s Zip It Up -detail\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-71767\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-71767'>\n\t\t\t\tDeb&#8217;s Zip It Up -detail\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\/2026\/08\/finished-3-zip-it-ups\/20260702_173423_wm-anno\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"98\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260702_173423_wm-anno-150x98.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Bonnie&#039;s Zip It Up -detail\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-71765\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-71765'>\n\t\t\t\tBonnie&#8217;s Zip It Up -detail\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\/2026\/08\/finished-3-zip-it-ups\/20260705_135432_wm-anno\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"132\" src=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/20260705_135432_wm-anno-150x132.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Sue&#039;s Zip It Up -detail\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-3-71766\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-71766'>\n\t\t\t\tSue&#8217;s Zip It Up -detail\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>I used ribbon to cover the zipper tape. I decided I was wasting the beautiful Renaissance Ribbon I have purchased by not using it, so I chose some very lush patterns to cover the zipper tape and vinyl edge. I need to use these ribbons more. They are wonderful.<\/p>\n<p>We had our Board meeting at a restaurant in July and I handed them out. It was really fun and we got our work done as well. I am really pleased.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>**Obviously, you should shop at local quilt shops and small businesses. However, if you are too busy or can\u2019t find what you need there, I use Amazon affiliate links and may be paid for your purchase of an item when you click on an item\u2019s link in my post. There is no additional cost to you for clicking or purchasing items I recommend. I appreciate your clicks and purchases as it helps support this website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I made these Zip It Ups for the guild board. They are working so hard and I wanted to thank them. I know it wasn&#8217;t necessary, but I did it anyway. I consulted with MaryM when I visited her. As mentioned, I told her my plan and after some discussion, I ended up making this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2026\/08\/finished-3-zip-it-ups\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Finished 3 Zip It Ups&#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":[137,513,316,255],"class_list":["post-71757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-558","tag-bamqg","tag-byannie-pattern","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\/71757","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=71757"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71768,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71757\/revisions\/71768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}