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the March 2026 Eye Candy Showcase

February 26, 2026
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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Testing

Cignet Phone Pal / Double Take / Everyday Attache / Eye Candy / Gemini FlightBag / Walkabout Wallet

the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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

Studio kat designs presents the double take.

PPC28: the Double Take Pattern Release

The Double Take pattern and webpage is FINALLY ready for release to the public! And to celebrate, we're offering a ...
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A purse with a wallet, cell phone, and other items in it.

PPC29: Breezy, from Kate Colleran Designs

So... A couple of months ago (in August) I released the Easy Go Wallet pattern and in the process of ...
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A woman sitting at a table with a cat.

On Doing One Thing at a Time

So... way back in 2004 when I first started this business, my work activities revolved exclusively around publishing patterns... I ...
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A yellow and black purse hanging on a railing.

PPC28: Don’t Worry, Be Happy!

So... The very second that I saw this fabric on the Riley Blake wholesale portal I fell in love with ...
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