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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

Help! There’s a Gorilla in My Booth!

So... Years ago, Samsonite had an ad campaign involving a gorilla. The ad implied that airport luggage attendants were extremely ...
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Colorful embroidered shoulder bag with floral patterns on black fabric.

PPC34: Dancin’ in the Moonlight

So I really LOVED working with this cool fabric, which was actually one of those  panel prints, with a border ...
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Aqs paducah 2019 seen at show.

AQS Paducah ’23: Seen at Show

So... now that AQS Paducah '22 is in the books let me just say "We love going to Paducah!" The ...
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Two bags that are sitting on a bed.

PPC31: 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 ...
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