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PPC35: DragonFly Dance

June 3, 2026
Gemini FlightBag / Sling Along / Wrapsody

the June ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

Tutorials / Zippers

It’s Easy to Transform Your Zipper!

quilts / Retail Shows

AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

Retail Shows

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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The End of an Era

Way back in 2007 we released a pattern that would turn out to be a game-changer for us. For the ...
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Eight Reasons to Make Your own Bias Tape

(I get so many questions about bias tape… how do I make it, how do I get such a smooth ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC22: The 2nd Gorilla Sample

So... in our last post of Purse Pattern Chronicles, I showed you the 1st "Gorilla Sample" for our next pattern ...
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Studio Kat Designs

A “Q” Interview

So... Most of you are aware that there was more than a little controversy swirling about the release of the Guardian last spring, (the ...
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