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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!

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AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

Retail Shows

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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PPC26: the Bella BiFold Cover Reveal

So... in our last post we had a little fun letting YOU be the designer and choosing which of our bag ...
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Studio Kat Designs

Lock it Up!

INTRODUCING: Our new notion... A Bag Lock in two distinctive finishes! So... what's the major complaint I hear from customers ...
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Studio Kat Designs

So You Wanna Be a Pattern Designer?

So... it's hard to believe but we've actually been business as an independent pattern designer for almost 16 years now ...
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PPC29: Sketching it!

So... here we go again! With the Double Take pattern safely in the books, it's time to start working on ...
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