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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!

quilts / Retail Shows

AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

Retail Shows

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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A red fabric Studio Kat Designs

Make Your Own Bias Tape! It’s EASY!

Posted in Tips & Tricks (I get so many questions about bias tape… how do I make it, how do ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC16: Flower Power

So… in our last post , in this our 16th volume of Purse Pattern Chronicles (which was quite some time ago), I ...
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Introducing the katalina shoulder bag.

PPC27: the Katalina Shoulder Bag pattern release

The Katalina Shoulder Bag pattern and webpage is FINALLY ready for release to the public! And to celebrate, we're offering ...
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Border prints a bagmaker's best friend.

Border Prints: A Bag Maker’s Best Friend!

So... long about 2019 I suddenly became aware of "border prints" and how perfectly amazing they are for use in ...
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