{"id":808,"date":"2011-08-22T17:49:41","date_gmt":"2011-08-22T14:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/?p=808"},"modified":"2011-08-22T17:49:41","modified_gmt":"2011-08-22T14:49:41","slug":"tutorial-rigid-base-knit-crochet-bag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/2011\/08\/tutorial-rigid-base-knit-crochet-bag\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial: How to make a rigid base for your knit or crochet bag"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most common questions I get is How do I make a base for my bag? After a bit of trial and error I came up with this technique, I hope it helps.\u00a0 The instructions are in PDF format which you can get by clicking the image or the link below.\u00a0 This is the method I used in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/uncubed-bag\" target=\"_blank\">Uncubed<\/a> bag pictured below and the bags have held up quite well<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-811\" title=\"IMG_2001-1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_2001-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_2001-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_2001-1-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_2001-1-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/IMG_2001-1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/MakeARigidBase.pdf\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-809\" title=\"rigidBase\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rigidBase-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rigidBase-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rigidBase-150x116.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rigidBase-400x310.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/rigidBase.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/MakeARigidBase.pdf\">You can download the file by clicking this link MakeARigidBase<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the most common questions I get is How do I make a base for my bag? After a bit of trial and error I came up with this technique, I hope it helps.\u00a0 The instructions are in PDF format which you can get by&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"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","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[121],"tags":[137,10,139,136,140,138,141],"class_list":["post-808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tutorial-2","tag-base","tag-crochet","tag-hard","tag-knit","tag-plastic","tag-rigid","tag-washable"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p10SDt-d2","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=808"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":813,"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/808\/revisions\/813"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chocolatemintsinajar.com\/craft\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}