{"id":3597,"date":"2017-12-08T11:48:39","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T16:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedailysew.com\/?p=3597"},"modified":"2017-12-08T11:48:39","modified_gmt":"2017-12-08T16:48:39","slug":"the-quickest-gift-bags-youll-ever-sew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/the-quickest-gift-bags-youll-ever-sew\/","title":{"rendered":"The Quickest Gift Bags You&#8217;ll Ever Sew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3598\" src=\"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-ft.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-ft.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-ft-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve made cookies for your child&#8217;s teacher, the postal carrier, and the dental receptionist who was able to find an appointment for you at the last minute. Now, how are you going to give them the cookies?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3601\" src=\"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-2-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A plate of cookies requires a lot of cookies to make it not appear skimpy. You don&#8217;t want to go shopping for containers and a plastic baggie just doesn&#8217;t have the visual appeal you&#8217;re after.<\/p>\n<p>Hey. I know. Put that baggie of tastiness in a fabric\u00a0gift bag. No, you got time, really. It will take you 2 minutes, seriously. Well, if you want to finish the top edge it will take you 5 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Get out your large scraps, thread the machine and you&#8217;ll be wrapping those gifts in no time. I&#8217;ll show you. Watch.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7Sieqwm2iww\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bam! You&#8217;re done. Your gift radiates your thoughtfulness. Martha would be proud.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3602\" src=\"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-1-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Warning: If you have someone in your house who, like my sister, is super curious do not leave these gifts out for days. It&#8217;s too tempting to untie and peek.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3600\" src=\"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-4.jpg 640w, https:\/\/thedailysew.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/2017-12-gift-bag-v-4-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve made cookies for your child&#8217;s teacher, the postal carrier, and the dental receptionist who was able to find an appointment for you at the last minute. Now, how are you going to give them the cookies? A plate of cookies requires a lot of cookies to make it not appear skimpy. 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