pattern design / PPC35 / purse pattern chronicles

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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An orange handbag with sunflower design

You Oughta Be in Pictures!

By Kat | Feb 28, 2011
Due to our monthly ‘Handbag Contest’, we are constantly receiving handbag pictures from our customers. And you know what? I’m ...
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A painting of a dragon with the city in the background.

AQS Paducah ’25: the Quilts

By Kat | May 19, 2025
So... as you might expect, the competition among the quilt entries at AQS Paducah is TOUGH! To even have a ...
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A picture of a purse with different items inside.

The End of an Era

By Kat | Sep 6, 2022
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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Studio Kat Designs

PPC18: The Short Ones

By Kat | Oct 8, 2018
So… we’re halfway along in the process of showing you the EIGHT different “looks” that will ultimately be available in ...
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