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PPC35: DragonFly Dance

June 3, 2026
Gemini FlightBag / Sling Along / Wrapsody

the June ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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A colorful handbag featuring a vintage sewing machine design.

PPC34: Antique Machines

So... here's our latest incarnation for our new pattern design! Turns out- I've had this fabric for quite some time, ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC21: Choosing the Side Slinger Cover Model

So... with yet another pattern almost in the books, it's time to choose the ONE bag sample that best represents ...
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MORE Invisible Sew-in Magnetic Snap Advice!

So... I ALWAYS recommend that our invisible sew-in magnetics snaps be sewn magnetic side UP onto whatever substrate you're using ...
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Advent calendar with decorated Christmas tree.

Our 3rd Annual Advent Calendar Sale

It's that time again! Our 2022 Advent Calendar Sale has begun! It's fun, it's easy and its a great way ...
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