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The Right “Under Garments”

By Kat | Jan 29, 2019
This new and revolutionary foundation material is PURRFECT for handbags! So… this is a subject I’ve been giving consideration to ...
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When a Buddy Retires

By Kat | Nov 3, 2013
So... I've been putting this off for some time now, but I've got some rather sad news to share with ...
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A collage of different types of bags with text

PPC30: Testers Times SIX

By Kat | Mar 6, 2024
So... one of my favorite parts of the pattern development process is the testing round. I just LOVE seeing what ...
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A blue bag with a colorful design on it.

PPC33- Denim Fantasy

By Kat | Jun 2, 2025
So... I needed to make one more sample in order to do all the little step drawings since it was ...
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