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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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

A row of different colored zippers on a white background.

There’s a New Zip in Town ’23

By Kat | Jun 16, 2023
So... every couple of years we try to add a new zipper style to our repetoire and since the last ...
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Two plastic cards with the word choco on them.

Adding an ID Holder to Your Bag is EASY!

By Kat | Sep 9, 2023
So... in the close to 20 years that I've been designing, I've tried a number of different ways to add ...
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A Converted Sling Along

By Kat | Sep 11, 2021
So... for quite some time now, we've been on the receiving end of requests to create instructions that would allow ...
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A collage of photos with women holding purses.

AQS Paducah’24 – Seen at Show

By Kat | May 8, 2024
So... even though I've been in business for 20+ years, I still get a big kick out of seeing our ...
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