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PPC35: DragonFly Dance

June 3, 2026
Gemini FlightBag / Sling Along / Wrapsody

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Tutorials / Zippers

It’s Easy to Transform Your Zipper!

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Retail Shows

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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Studio Kat Designs

PPC23: Help Us Choose the ErgoMatic 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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2017: What Worked & What Didn’t

So... 2017 is almost over, so it’s time for us to sit down and do a long, hard, look at ...
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Bag Exterior Issues: It’s all in the Planning

So... have you ever noticed how some bag exteriors just seem to effortlessly come together? Maybe its because they have ...
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Ask Kat: On Making Substitutions

So... I got this email today and because of its similarity to SO many others I've been receiving of late, ...
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