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the March 2026 Eye Candy Showcase

February 26, 2026
Expand-o-Matic / pattern design / PPC34 / purse pattern chronicles

PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

Sewing Tips & Tricks / Videos

MORE Invisible Sew-in Magnetic Snap Advice!

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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Testing

Cignet Phone Pal / Double Take / Everyday Attache / Eye Candy / Gemini FlightBag / Walkabout Wallet

the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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

Studio Kat Designs

An “Encounter” at Festival

By Kat | Nov 27, 2015
So... something VERY unusual happened at Quilt Festival and it has nothing to do with the constant rain, or flooding ...
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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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MORE Invisible Sew-in Magnetic Snap Advice!

By Kat | Feb 10, 2026
So... I ALWAYS recommend that our invisible sew-in magnetics snaps be sewn magnetic side UP onto whatever substrate you're using ...
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A colorful purse with a strap on it.

PPC28: A Stained Glass Bag

By Kat | Nov 11, 2022
So... In our last post I showed you the first two samples I created in the course of developing this ...
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