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AQS Paducah’26: Seen at Show

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Colorful floral crossbody bag with multiple zippered compartments.

PPC34: Sketches & a Prototype

By Kat | Sep 8, 2025
So... It's that time again! It's time to start yet another edition of Purse Pattern Chronicles (our 34th edition of ...
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Studio Kat Designs

Braiding- An Easy Bag Embellishment Pictorial

By Kat | Feb 28, 2013
(This post is part of a continuing series focusing on the development of a new handbag pattern from its initial ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC16: The Prototype

By Kat | Sep 10, 2017
So… in our last post we showed you the sketchwork for our new design for Spring 2017 and promised that we would ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC16: Fussy-Cut Medallions

By Kat | Jan 5, 2018
So… to borrow a football metaphor, we’re now in the red zone for this new pattern. We’re looking at a ...
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