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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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Two different purses with zippers on them.

PPC28: A Tale of Two Gorillas

So... an interesting this happened on the way to developing the pattern for this new design. Normally, my first step ...
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A bag with many different colored dragonflies on it

PPC32: Dragonfly Dream

So... just when I thought I had used the most beautiful fabric EVER in the last sample I created, along ...
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PPC17: Choosing the “Sling Along” Cover Model

So… with yet another pattern almost in the books, it’s time to choose the ONE bag sample that best represents ...
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PPC17: Wild & Uncorked

So… in our last post I explained how it was my goal in this cycle to choose fabrics that were a bit ...
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