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

A series of pictures of different purses with different designs.

PPC28: Testing 1..2..3..4

By Kat | Apr 5, 2023
So... many of you know that one of my favorite parts of the pattern development process is the testing round. ...
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The easy go wallet testing bags.

PPC29: The Tester Wallets

By Kat | Aug 21, 2023
So... many of you know that one of my favorite parts of the pattern development process is the testing round. ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC9- One for the “Road”

By Kat | Jan 12, 2015
So... I'm sure I've mentioned how excited we are to be traveling to southern California this month (actually NEXT week!) ...
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A close up of a purse with flowers on it

PPC30: Feelin’ Groovy

By Kat | Jan 10, 2024
So... it happens every year! All of our "forward-motion" toward a new pattern comes to a grinding halt in early-October ...
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