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January 2020 Eye Candy

By Kat | Jan 1, 2020
So..... ALL of the bags pictured below were created using our patterns & either shared on our FaceBook Group page,, ...
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A purse that is sitting on top of a chair.

PPC30: Shimmering

By Kat | Feb 1, 2024
So... in this post, I'm revealing what I am confidant will be the last sample I'll be making in advance ...
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So You Wanna Be a Pattern Designer?

By Kat | Jun 19, 2020
So... it's hard to believe but we've actually been business as an independent pattern designer for almost 16 years now ...
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Bias Tape with a Smooth, Flat Finish… It IS Possible!

By Kat | Jun 18, 2011
I get a LOT of questions about bias tape. (It evidently cause more than a few, a BIG problem.)Folks always ...
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