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Handmade holiday presents 2014: Hot Cider apron panel

"Hot Cider" apron panel by Nancy Mink for Wilmington Fabrics I bought the  "Hot Cider" apron panel by Nancy Mink for  Wilmington Fabrics  at the American Quilter's Society expo in Grand Rapids this summer. I thought it was pretty so I bought a coordinating stripe and a "Hot Cider" panel in the same line. When I pulled all my Christmas panels and fabric out of my stash in preparation for making some handmade holiday gifts, I thought the apron would make a great Thanksgiving gift to send to my faraway friends Virginia and Janet and Cindy to use during their holiday preparations. I ordered more apron panels and some other coordinating fabrics from Hancocks of Paducah   and got busy when they arrived in mid-November.  Instead of using the ties that came on the apron panel, I used a 28-inch length of cotton belting for the neck ties and cut 3-1/2 inch wide by 32 inch long strips from coordinating fabric for the waist ties. To line and make the a...