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PPC15: The Flaptastic Pattern Cover Revealed

By Kat | Jul 11, 2017
So… in our last post we had a little fun letting YOU be the designer and choosing which of our bag samples ...
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A close up of the red flowers on a black background

Case Study #1: Re-fabricating… Plan A

By Kat | Jun 26, 2025
So... the bag pattern I'm currently working on, the Cignet Phone Pal, is perfect for a vertically-centered design! And when ...
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Studio Kat Designs HD buckles on a surface

Ask Kat: Will You Add a NEW Color to Your Hardware Line

By Kat | May 25, 2017
So… here’s a question we get asked on a somewhat regular basis, especially when we’re vending at retail shows…. “Will ...
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A colorful floral bag with black and white striped strap.

PPC31: Flowering Stripes

By Kat | Jul 1, 2024
So... when I came across this fabric on the Checker Distributor site, I felt an almost visceral attraction to it. ...
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