Posts by Kat
PPC21: The Side Slinger Pattern Release
The Side Slinger pattern and webpage is FINALLY ready for release to the public! For more pictures just click HERE. PLUS— If you type this discount code –FB299– into the coupon code box at checkout, you’ll get $2.99 off the retail price of the Side Slinger pattern! BUT DON’T DELAY!! This coupon will expire…
Read MorePPC21: Revealing the Side Slinger Cover
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 design for 2020, the Side Slinger. Thanks SO much to everyone who participated! Pattern design can be rather solitary work and I always…
Read MorePPC21: Choosing the Side Slinger Cover Model
So… with yet another pattern almost in the books, it’s time to choose the ONE bag sample that best represents the Side Slinger design for the pattern cover! In order to do this, I like thinking about which of our samples would most appeal to our customers… which one would gather the most attention at…
Read MorePPC21: Time to Man Up!
So… in our last post I showed you a Side Slinger sample that I was a little disappointed in and let’s face it, that happens every now and then, but no biggie… I’ve already moved on to the next sample on my list! And here’s the deal… it’s my belief that this particular bag is…
Read MorePPC21: Gold Rush Time
So… in our last post I showed you the first bag I’ve ever made in faux leather. And even though it turned out beautiful, and it’s without a doubt one of my favorite bags ever, it was quite challenging at times, so for this round I decided to return to the safety of quilter’s cotton!…
Read MoreMay 2020 Eye Candy
So… ALL of the bags pictured below were created using our patterns & either shared on our FaceBook Group page, or mailed to us directly!But here’s the deal… I really love the collection of bags we’re showing you this month especially because so many of our designs are represented! seriously AMAZING! So let’s get started!…
Read MorePPC21: Faux Gator Skin
So… in our last post I told you that I was strongly considering the possibility of trying my hand at using faux leather for one of my bags for the first time EVER and guess what? That’s exactly what I DID! But seriously, even though I was a little nervous the whole time I was…
Read MorePPC21- Heavy Metal Peacock
So… in our last post in this series I showed you the first-ever bag we’ve ever created with an all-cork exterior! I was thrilled with how it turned out, but today I’m back to working in quilter’s cotton with a very special fat quarter I picked up at Quilt Festival in Houston last Fall. I’ll…
Read MoreWorking with Cork- here’s some tips!
So… Cork has been on the Market for several years now. And while I’ve always been fascinated by this material, I’ve never really felt inclined to try to use it because it always struck me as a little thick and unwieldy to work well in our designs. But an odd thing happened on the way…
Read MorePPC21- All Dressed Up in Cork!
So… in our last post I showed you the first “real” sample we created in the preliminary runup to what will eventually become our new pattern design for Spring 2020. And by “real” we mean that this sample was true to what our final design will be, in that it included ALL of the features…
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