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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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

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PPC21: The Gorilla Sample

By Kat | Mar 24, 2020
So... in our last post in this, our 21st cycle of Purse Pattern Chronicles we showed you the 1st and ...
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A collage of pictures of different backpacks.

Eye Candy for January ’23

By Kat | Dec 31, 2022
So.... you may be wondering why there are only SIX bags displayed below and typically December is the month where ...
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A collage of pictures of women with purses.

MAQF 2023: Seen at Show

By Kat | Mar 7, 2023
So... even though I've been in business for 19 years, I still get a big kick out of seeing our ...
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A sketch of a bag with a zipper.

PPC28: The Inspiration

By Kat | Oct 8, 2022
So here we go again! It seems like we were just working on the Katalina Shoulder Bag (and actually, we ...
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