pattern design / PPC35 / purse pattern chronicles

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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A drawing of a backpack with stars and the words " it's release day for our high seas convertible pattern ".

PPC31: It’s HERE! the High Seas Convertible!

By Kat | Aug 12, 2024
Today is the day!!! The High Seas Convertible pattern and webpage are FINALLY ready for release to the public! And ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC20: The First Prototype

By Kat | Jul 26, 2019
So... in our first post in this, our 20th cycle of Purse Pattern Chronicles we revealed the inspiration behind what ...
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A collage of different bags with the words october 2 4 eye candy showcase.

the October’24 Eye Candy Showcase

By Kat | Sep 28, 2024
As you probably know... there's no other post I enjoy more than our monthly "Eye Candy Showcase! What fun it ...
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Studio Kat Designs

So You Wanna Be a Pattern Designer?

By Kat | Jun 19, 2020
So... it's hard to believe but we've actually been business as an independent pattern designer for almost 16 years now ...
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