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PPC35: DragonFly Dance

June 3, 2026
Gemini FlightBag / Sling Along / Wrapsody

the June ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

Tutorials / Zippers

It’s Easy to Transform Your Zipper!

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AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

Retail Shows

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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A collage of various colorful handbags with different designs and patterns.

the August ’25 Eye Candy Showcase

Last month we didn't post an "Eye Candy Showcase" for the first time in a long, LONG time, & I ...
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Studio Kat Designs

Ask Kat: On Making Substitutions

So... I got this email today and because of its similarity to SO many others I've been receiving of late, ...
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A green floral purse hanging on a white chair.

PPC28: A French Connection

So... at first glance you might be thinking that the fabric I used for this particular "Double Take" sample is ...
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Studio Kat Designs

Another Bag for the “Road”

So... way back in 2015, when we were getting ready to make our very 1st trip to the Southern California ...
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