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PPC34: Help Us Choose the Expand-o-Matic Cover Model

January 12, 2026
Business / pattern design / Quilt Market / Retail Shows

2026: What Was, and Is, and Is to Come

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PPC34: Affinity

Cignet Phone Pal / Everyday Attache / Eye Candy / Gemini FlightBag / High Seas Convertible / Walkabout Wallet

the January ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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PPC34: Cactus Flower

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My 4 Favorite Fabric Designers

By Kat | Apr 10, 2018
So... there's quite a few things I've figured out after almost 15 years in this business, but one of the ...
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Vendor booth displaying colorful bags and fabrics

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

By Kat | May 13, 2026
So... rather than giving you the usual play by play of the AQS Paducah'26 show... I thought that this year ...
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A painting of sunflowers on a fence.

Houston’22- the “Art Quilts”

By Kat | Nov 22, 2022
So... in our last Houston post I showed you a spectacular group of miniature quilts (which is actually my favorite ...
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A collage of pictures of older women with purses.

Houston ’22- Seen at Show

By Kat | Nov 28, 2022
So... even though I've been in business for close to 19 years now, I still get a big kick out ...
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