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These reusable gift bags are made from one piece of fabric!
Take the Gift Bags to the next level by adding appliques. From felt cut-outs to fussy-cut fabric to embroidered patches, you can make each bag a gift in itself.
Bonus Tip: Add tassels, beads, macrame knots, or other items to finish the draw string ends with something fun.
Pattern Resource:
https://www.applegreencottage.com/diy-gift-bag/
Materials:
1 fat quarter or fabric scraps
Ribbon, twill tape or cord for ties
Applique*
Wonder-Under for fusing applique
*See end of handout for tips on creating an applique
Cutting Instructions for a 9” x 7” Bag:
Fabric – 21” x 8”
Ribbon/cord – 20” pieces @ 2
The 66,000 sq.ft. Main Library opened in spring of 2024 and serves as the Rockford Public Library's main downtown facility. The newly constructed space boasts a 1st floor Children's Area complete with a dedicated computer lab, three program rooms, play structure with slide, and baby garden, a Maker Lab with access to 3D printers and scanners and small board computers, podcasting room, green screen video room, a large Young Adult Zone with gaming center, adult computer lab, local history room, and several meeting and study rooms accommodating groups of 2-8 people. Additional features include a large interactive screen, two roof-top terraces, one of which is available for rent as part of our large event space on the third floor, underground parking, and drive-thru book drop holds pickup!
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