Posts by Kat
My 4 Favorite Fabric Designers… Revisited
So… a little over 5 year ago I wrote a post detailing who my Four Favorite Fabric Designers were, but five years can be a long time in the designing world (and sometimes not…), but either way, I thought it might be about time we revisited this topic. So are these still our favorite fabric…
Read MorePPC31: Wings of Gold… a Remake
So… turns out I’ve had a blast re-imagining some of the samples I made during the runup to the High Seas Convertible pattern release and this make the 4th such remake we’ve created…but all good things must come to an end and this remake will sadly be the last for quite some time. And as…
Read MorePPC31: Purple Paisley… a Remake
So… turns out I’ve had a blast re-imagining some of the samples I made during the runup to the High Seas Convertible pattern release. As mentioned in a previous post, I’m trying something new for the 2024 Fall International Quilt Market. I’ll be selling some of my samples at the Quilt Market (along with a…
Read Morethe September’24 Eye Candy Showcase
As you probably know… there’s no other post I enjoy more than our monthly “Eye Candy Showcase! What fun it is see what our customer’s create using our patterns! take on our various designs! This month we have eight fabulous bags to show you, so what are we waiting for… Let’s Get Started! This is…
Read MorePPC31: Color & Light… a Remake
So… do you enjoy our last post in this series where we shared a remake of one of our original samples we made in the runup to the High Seas Convertible release? As mentioned in a previous post, we’ll be trying something new at the 2024 Fall International Quilt Market. I’ll be selling some of…
Read MorePPC31: Flowering Stripes – A Remake
So… we’ll be trying something new at the 2024 Fall International Quilt Market, which has been recommended to me for several years by good friend & fellow vendor, (Carol McCleod of Auntie’s Two Patterns). Carol’s been encouraging me to sell some of my samples at the Quilt Market (along with a dozen patterns for each…
Read MorePPC31: Our Tester Bags
So… summertime can be a hard time to line up folks to test a pattern, but I was fortunate that FOUR of our testers had enough time this summer to test out our new pattern, the High Seas Convertible! I really LOVE seeing what our testers are inspired to create, and I’m so appreciative of…
Read MorePPC31: It’s HERE! the High Seas Convertible!
Today is the day!!! The High Seas Convertible pattern and webpage are FINALLY ready for release to the public! And we’re celebrating in our usual way, by offering a discount off the regular retail price until midnight on the night of 8/14/24 (just use this code – DYFQSEAS – to claim $1.99 off the regular…
Read MoreDon’t Buy it! Make Your own Bias Tape!
So… I can’t remember the last time I used store-bought bias tape and you’d probably be surprised at the amount of mail inquiring as to where I get the various bias tapes I use. But here’s the deal… I actually make my own bias tape and have for many years now. That’s right, even when…
Read MorePPC31: the High Seas Convertible Pattern 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 2nd new pattern of 2024, the High Seas Convertible. Thanks SO much to everyone who voiced their opinion! Pattern design can be rather solitary…
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