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PPC15: The Inspiration

By Kat | Apr 19, 2017
So… it’s time once again to start “talking” about what’s on our design table, because I’m excited about our new ...
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A woman wearing a blue top and wondering

Ask Kat: How Difficult are Your Patterns?

By Kat | Jul 30, 2015
So… Here’s a question we get asked on a regular basis, particularly at shows, and it goes something like this. ...
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closeup shot of the ongoing making of a bag

Sew-in Magnet Stitching Tips

By Kat | Aug 13, 2015
So… I tell everyone who will listen that I LOVE using our sew-in invisible magnet snaps because… They snap together ...
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closeup of a Studio Kat Designs Red Sling Bag

Ask Kat: Why are Some Patterns Retired?

By Kat | Jul 17, 2018
So… do you ever wonder what criteria we use to decide if and when a pattern is retired? At times ...
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