quilts / Retail Shows

MAQF ’26: the Quilts

March 18, 2026
Retail Shows / Wearable Art

MAQF’26- the Wearables

Bella BiFold / Carolinian / Double Take / Flaptastic / Gemini FlightBag / Seen at Show / Side Slinger / Sling Along

MAQF’26: Seen at Show

Carolinian / Cignet Phone Pal / Double Take / Easy Go Wallet / Everyday Attache / Expand-o-Matic / High Seas Convertible / pdf patterns / Quattro / Sling Along / Things I've Learned

And NOW…an Instant Download Option!

Double Take / Expand-o-Matic / Flaptastic / Go-Go Compact / pattern design

the March 2026 Eye Candy Showcase

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

A collage of different bags and purses.

the June ’25 Eye Candy Showcase

By Kat | May 29, 2025
  As you probably know... there's no other post I enjoy more than our monthly "Eye Candy Showcase! I just ...
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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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Ornate embroidered blue and gold shoulder bag with intricate designs.

PPC33: Palatial Stripe

By Kat | Jul 3, 2025
So... this is the last sample we will show you before it's time for us to choose the ONE special ...
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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Pattern Release

By Kat | Jan 22, 2026
FINALLY! The Expand-o-Matic patternis ready for release to the public! Click HERE for more info about this fun, & surprising bag pattern, ...
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