{"id":1346,"date":"2013-05-07T14:58:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-07T21:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2013\/05\/07\/and-another-ditty-bag\/"},"modified":"2015-01-01T12:46:07","modified_gmt":"2015-01-01T20:46:07","slug":"and-another-ditty-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2013\/05\/07\/and-another-ditty-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"And another Ditty Bag!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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I liked yesterday’s Ditty Bag enough that I decided to make a second one. This one is from a Hoffman Challenge print (2002, I think!) and a companion print inside. I trimmed it in purple and did all of the top stitching in yellow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I liked yesterday’s Ditty Bag enough that I decided to make a second one. This one is from a Hoffman Challenge print (2002, I think!) and a companion print inside. I trimmed it in purple and did all of the top stitching in yellow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[299],"tags":[199],"class_list":{"0":"post-1346","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-quilting","8":"tag-bag","9":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sandymike.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/IMG_0200.jpg?fit=1024%2C640&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yzuO-lI","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1347,"url":"https:\/\/sandymike.net\/blog\/2013\/05\/06\/ditty-bag\/","url_meta":{"origin":1346,"position":0},"title":"Ditty Bag","author":"Sandy","date":"May 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"I've made other bags designed by Annie Unrein, but this is the most recent, finished just this evening. 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