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the March 2026 Eye Candy Showcase

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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Testing

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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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

A closer look to a bag with black leather and circle designs

Six Tips for Sewing with Pleather

By Kat | Dec 9, 2015
So... one of my favorite fabrics to use for a bag accent area lately... is pleather. I like the texture ...
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PPC21: Time to Man Up!

By Kat | May 9, 2020
So... in our last post I showed you a Side Slinger sample that I was a little disappointed in and ...
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PPC21: Gold Rush Time

By Kat | May 6, 2020
So... in our last post I showed you the first bag I've ever made in faux leather. And even though ...
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A drawing of two bags with the same design.

PPC31: Moving Ahead w/a Sketch & a Prototype

By Kat | Apr 5, 2024
So... It's that time again! We're pondering a new design... when everything is still on the drawing board, and all ...
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