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These reusable gift bags are made from one piece of fabric! We encourage you to register so you can receive the link.
Take the Gift Bag 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
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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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