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

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PPC31: Laurel Burch Forever

By Kat | Apr 16, 2024
So... in our last post I gave you a tour of our prototype sample for what will soon be our ...
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Bag Making: A Pressing Matter

By Kat | Sep 18, 2024
So... over the last 20 some odd years that I've been designing bag patterns, I've fielded LOTS of questions about ...
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PPC32: Out of a Sketch… a Gorilla!

By Kat | Oct 4, 2024
So... it's that time again! And honestly, this is one of my favorite times in this whole pattern-making process! Because ...
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There’s a NEW Zip in Town ’21

By Kat | Nov 6, 2021
So... it's been over two years since we've introduced a new zipper to our lineup, mostly because I just haven't ...
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