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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 blue and orange swirl pattern bag with an orange handle.

PPC32: In the Wind

By Kat | Jan 10, 2025
So... in our last post in this series, I detailed how I finally got to sit down in front of ...
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an army green fabric in Sewing process

Covering Your Bag Strap (part 1)

By Kat | Jun 5, 2016
So… you’ve probably heard the saying that “the devil is in the details”, right? Well, when it comes to handbag-making, ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC22: Cork & Flowers… a Beautiful Combo!

By Kat | Aug 5, 2020
So... in our last post I showed you an OutBreaker dressed up in one of my favorite outfits... KALEIDOSCOPE! But ...
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A colorful quilt with mushrooms and flowers on it.

AQS Paducah’24: the Quilts

By Kat | Jun 4, 2024
So... the competition quilts at the AQS Paducah show this year were definitely a sight to behold! It was a ...
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