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PPC21- Heavy Metal Peacock

By Kat | Apr 18, 2020
So... in our last post in this series I showed you the first-ever bag we've ever created with an all-cork ...
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Vintage-style handbag with intricate patterns and a long strap.

PPC34: Steampunking it

By Kat | Sep 12, 2025
So... in our last post in this, our 34th edition of Purse Pattern Chronicles, I revealed our original sketches & ...
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A Bag and a tree in the background

Working with a Really LARGE Print

By Kat | Oct 4, 2013
So… in a recent post I showed you how our new design, the Cosmo Convertible looks all dressed up in PVC-coated cotton print by Marimekko ...
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PPC16: Color Me Peacock

By Kat | Dec 21, 2017
So… in our last post in this series I told you we were pretty much done with the design aspect of this ...
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