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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

Check out our Blog Archive! (below) by Studio Kat Designs

A sling bag with black and white swan design

Great Project Photos- It’s Really NOT Hard!

By Kat | Jul 16, 2019
So… we’re constantly receiving handbag pictures from our customers, and there’s very few things I like seeing in my Inbox ...
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Dreaming & Scheming About Quilt Shows

By Kat | Jan 28, 2021
So... as I write this post its been almost a year since we've vended at a Quilt Show of any ...
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A Bag and a tree in the background

Working with a Really LARGE Print

By Kat | Oct 4, 2013
So… in a recent post I showed you how our new design, the Cosmo Convertible looks all dressed up in PVC-coated cotton print by Marimekko ...
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Border prints a bagmaker's best friend.

Border Prints: A Bag Maker’s Best Friend!

By Kat | Apr 10, 2023
So... long about 2019 I suddenly became aware of "border prints" and how perfectly amazing they are for use in ...
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