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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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A close up of a bag with leaves on it

PPC32: It’s Fall y’all!

By Kat | Jan 3, 2025
So... I started sewing up this sample in October, b4 leaving for the Houston shows, But here's the deal... between ...
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A purse that is sitting on the bed.

PPC33: Fantasy Garden

By Kat | May 23, 2025
So... with the main design issue for this new pattern resolved & described in the last post in this series, ...
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different Sewing materials on a table

PPC27: the Inspiration & First Look

By Kat | May 23, 2022
So... here we go again! I know it might sound funny to say this, but I always dread the actual ...
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Peacock feather crossbody bag.

PPC30: Peacock Feathers

By Kat | Oct 7, 2023
So... if it seems to you as though there's been more "preliminary" samples than is normal for us when we ...
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