Posts by Kat
the October ’26 Eye Candy Showcase
So… after the hottest September on record, Fall is finally here in North Carolina! And even though I’m glad to see the hot weather gone, there’s no shortage of “hot” bags to headline our October Eye Candy Showcase, so… Let’s get started! This stunning AeroSling was created by Alison T! she actually prequilted the Bag…
Read MorePPC36: Butterflies
So… in our last post, we showed you our 1st sample of our next new pattern design, but still after finishing it, we still had several improvements we wanted to make! First of all, you may notice that we added a more “rounded” top edge to both of these pouches & reduced the total…
Read MorePPC36: Windswept
So… in our last post we showed you our original thoughts about this new design, (via our sketchwork), AND…. we shared with you the photos of our 1st prototype. And actually we were pretty pleased with our first effort, so now it’s time to get serious about perfecting this design! So there’s actually THREE ways…
Read MorePPC36: the Sketch & the Prototype
So… while we were overseas this summer, I noticed quite a few gals wearing their phone tethered to what looked like a crossbody strap… which made me think…. if they’re already wearing a crossbody strap, why not add a couple of pockets to it, so you might could avoid carrying a bag at all? Instead…
Read MorePPC35: Tester Update- Beth
Beth Revere hails from Council Grove, Kansas and started testing for us WAY BACK in the 8th cycle of Purse Pattern Chronicles in 2014 with the Wrapsody design. I always love the bags Beth creates (and this AeroSling is no exception) and here’s the deal… the comments & suggestions Beth sends are always on point & SO…
Read MorePPC35: Tester Update- Jeannette
So… I decided to do something quite different this time when it comes to showing you the samples that our Testers created while testing our new design for us. They all tend to send me multiple pictures of the bags they create & since this round of testing proved to be no exception, I decided…
Read Morethe September’26 Eye Candy Showcase
So… this is the time of year when I’m TOTALLY sick of summer! I’m ready for cooler weather & especially cooler nights, aren’t you? But you know what? I never get tired of seeing the “hot” bags that our customers make, & the “Eye Candy Showcase” for September is as hot as ever, so… Let’s…
Read MorePPC35: Tester Update- Mary
So… I decided to do something quite different this time when it comes to showing you the samples that our Testers created while testing our new design, the AeroSling, for us. They all tend to send me multiple pictures of the bags they create & since this round of testing proved to be no exception,…
Read MoreThen a Hamster Came to Visit!
So… you remember a while back that my granddaughter’s pet bunny came to visit us a couple times while his family went on an extended vacation! As far as bunnies go, he was a pretty big guy and to be honest, was quite labor-intensive, although I thoroughly enjoyed having him for a few weeks! But…
Read MorePPC35: the AeroSling Introductory Video
At long last, the AeroSling pattern and webpage have been released! It’s a great little bag that can be worn as a one-armed chest bag or back bag! , But here’s the exciting part! If you ever get to thinking you wished you could switch your sling bag to a true backpack YOU CAN! All…
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