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PPC32: Out of a Sketch… a Gorilla!

By Kat | Oct 4, 2024
So... it's that time again! And honestly, this is one of my favorite times in this whole pattern-making process! Because ...
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Six different bags of various colors and designs.

PPC32: Help Us Choose the Carolinian Cover Model

By Kat | Feb 17, 2025
So.... we're almost ready to finish up another pattern! But before we can, we need to choose the ONE sample ...
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PPC25: Celestial Magic

By Kat | Jun 19, 2021
So... in our last post, the sample that I showed you was pretty much representative of what the final design ...
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Studio Kat Designs Five different bags

Ask Kat: Do You Ever have a Sample Sale

By Kat | May 23, 2014
So… As you might imagine, we get inquiries about selling our handbag samples on a regular basis. So I thought ...
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