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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Testing

Cignet Phone Pal / Double Take / Everyday Attache / Eye Candy / Gemini FlightBag / Walkabout Wallet

the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Introductory Video

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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Pattern Release

Check out our Blog Archive! (below) by Studio Kat Designs

Two different purses with zippers on them.

PPC28: A Tale of Two Gorillas

By Kat | Oct 13, 2022
So... an interesting this happened on the way to developing the pattern for this new design. Normally, my first step ...
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On Puttering

By Kat | May 29, 2021
So... I guess you could say that I'm a driven person. Too much to do, not enough time. I keep ...
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Colorful embroidered shoulder bag with floral patterns on black fabric.

PPC34: Dancin’ in the Moonlight

By Kat | Nov 12, 2025
So I really LOVED working with this cool fabric, which was actually one of those  panel prints, with a border ...
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An informative flyer for Cignet Phone Pal and Studio Hat services with text and graphics.

PPC33: the Cignet Phone Pal Pattern Cover Reveal

By Kat | Jul 15, 2025
So... in our last post we had a little fun letting YOU be the designer and choosing which of our bag ...
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