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PPC35: DragonFly Dance

June 3, 2026
Gemini FlightBag / Sling Along / Wrapsody

the June ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

Tutorials / Zippers

It’s Easy to Transform Your Zipper!

quilts / Retail Shows

AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

Retail Shows

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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PPC28: Testing 1..2..3..4

So... many of you know that one of my favorite parts of the pattern development process is the testing round. ...
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Studio Kat Designs

YADP: Our New Hire was a Walk-On!

So… there’s a new kitten in our house! And the thing is, even though we didn’t pick her and even ...
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Studio Kat Designs

A HUGE Change for Road to California ’22

So... it's been several years since we've made a significant change in how we set up our booth for retail ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC16: Choose the Go-Go Compact 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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