Posts by Kat
Seen at Show- AQS Paducah ’22
So… now that AQS Paducah ’22 is in the books let me just say “What a fun and enjoyable show that was!” The crowds were huge, the weather was great and smiles were abounding everywhere! But what I enjoyed seeing most was the eleven customers who stopped by our booth to show us the bags…
Read MoreFussy-Cutting Doesn’t HAVE to be Hard!
So… if you’ve been around here for any length of time, then you know I love me a good fussy-cutting project and above you’ll see a few of my favorites. But you know what? I know many of you are convinced that it takes special insight and skill to fussy-cut effectively, but here’s the deal……
Read MoreEye Candy for May 2022
One of things I love best about designing patterns is to see the amazing things out customers create using our patterns! As a matter of fact, there’s not too much I like better than opening up an email that includes a picture or two of a customer-made bag! And here’s the deal, this month’s selection…
Read MoreWhat’s in Store for AQS Paducah ’22
So… it’s hard to believe that its been just over TWO years since we’ve been to Paducah KY for the AQS show. And to think, when this pandemic started in mid-March of 2020, I actually thought it might run its course in time so we could still have the AQS Paducah ’20 show in late…
Read MoreMAQF ’22: the Quilts
So… Are you ready to see my favorite quilts from the Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival for 2022? Before I show them to you though, I must say that even though there were LOTS of quilts at this year’s show, I came away thinking that this collection was a bit lack luster. Maybe it was because AQS…
Read MorePPC26: Our Testers Speak
It’s that time again! It’s time to show you what our testers created in the process of testing our pattern instructions for the Bella BiFold! And here’s the deal… after enjoying a particularly long stretch of tester stability, during the process of our last release, (the Elsie K Baglet), we had suddenly suffered the loss…
Read MoreIntroducing: the Bella BiFold
Last week we released our newest and first pattern of 2022, the Bella BiFold, and I thought today you might like to see a video we made for this design so that you could see a good representation of the size and usage of this fun bag! And don’t forget – You still have until…
Read MorePPC26: the Bella BiFold Pattern Release
The Bella BiFold pattern and webpage is FINALLY ready for release to the public! And to celebrate, we’re offering a discount of $1.99 off the regular retail price until midnight on the night of 4/4/22 (just use this code – R6E2BELLA – to claim your discount. For more pictures just click HERE. AND— Do you…
Read MoreEye Candy for April ’22
One of things I love best about designing patterns is to see the amazing things out customers create using our patterns! As a matter of fact, there’s not too much I like better than opening up an email that includes a picture or two of a customer-made bag! And here’s the deal, this month’s selection…
Read MorePPC26: the Bella BiFold Cover Reveal
So… in our last post we had a little fun letting YOU be the designer and choosing which of our bag samples YOU would choose to grace the pattern cover for our 1st new pattern for 2022, the Bella BiFold. Thanks SO much to everyone who voiced their opinion! Pattern design can be rather solitary work…
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