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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

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PPC27: Australia Bound

So... As you might recall from our last post, with the completion of this sample, most all of the little ...
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PPC21: Working with Faux Leather

So... I decided right at the outset of the design process for the Side Slinger that this was the perfect ...
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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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PPC25: Gustav in Blue

So... it's been a while since our last post in this series, but now that the 1st draft of the ...
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