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PPC15: Like an Egyptian

So… in our last post in this series we showed you our new Flaptastic Bag all dressed up in some eye-popping Peggy Toole fabric ...
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A close up of the back of a bag

Bag Making: A Pressing Matter

So... over the last 20 some odd years that I've been designing bag patterns, I've fielded LOTS of questions about ...
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AQS Quiltweek Chattanooga- A Banner Day

So... I've made a new thing for our booth display in Chattanooga! And I'm pretty excited about it! I noticed ...
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A collage of different types of bags with text

PPC30: Testers Times SIX

So... one of my favorite parts of the pattern development process is the testing round. I just LOVE seeing what ...
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