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PPC35: DragonFly Dance

June 3, 2026
Gemini FlightBag / Sling Along / Wrapsody

the June ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

Tutorials / Zippers

It’s Easy to Transform Your Zipper!

quilts / Retail Shows

AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

Retail Shows

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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Studio Kat Designs Blue color bag sample

Ask Kat: “Where do All the Samples Go

(This post is part of a new series we’ve started in an attempt to publicly answer some of the mostly ...
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Studio Kat Designs

Six Reasons I LOVE to Give Handmade

So… I’ve always enjoyed giving and receiving handmade gifts. When I think back on my most memorable experiences involving gifts, ...
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Vintage-style handbag with intricate patterns and a long strap.

PPC34: Steampunking it

So... in our last post in this, our 34th edition of Purse Pattern Chronicles, I revealed our original sketches & ...
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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Introductory Video

The Expand-o-Matic pattern and webpage have been released! It's a great little bag that perfect for carrying all of your ...
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