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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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

A blue and gold purse sitting on a white chair.

PPC27: Gustav Revisited

By Kat | Aug 1, 2022
So... in the interest of full disclosure... I must tell you that in making this particular sample I violated one ...
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A Bunny Came to Visit

By Kat | Jul 7, 2021
So... a bunny came to stay with us for several weeks! Yep, I know that sounds a bit odd with ...
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Colorful tie-dye crossbody bag with a leather buckle closure.

PPC33: HummingBird Bouquet

By Kat | Aug 4, 2025
  So... as a lover of all things abstract, I was instantly drawn to this fabric which I'll tell you ...
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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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