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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

February 18, 2026
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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

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

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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Our 2025 Advent Calendar Sale!

By Kat | Dec 1, 2025
Our 2025 Advent Calendar Sale starts TODAY! And no, we're not selling calendars! This sale will work just like an ...
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A small sling bag with green base and colorful designs

Add a Cross-Body Strap?… It’s EASY!

By Kat | May 5, 2014
So… we recently started a new edition of Purse Pattern Chronicles, and if you’re not familiar with that series, we like ...
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A woman holding a cat in her arms.

Ask Kat: About My Daily Routine

By Kat | Jan 17, 2025
So.... the truth is... when I first retired to pursue this career in pattern publishing (in Dec 2005), the most ...
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