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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Testing

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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Pattern Release

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a black color bag by Studio Kat Designs

PPC21: Faux Gator Skin

So... in our last post I told you that I was strongly considering the possibility of trying my hand at ...
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A collage of uniquely design bags

PPC26: Help Us Choose the Cover Bag

So… with yet another pattern almost in the books, it's time to choose the ONE bag sample that will truly ...
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Fabric Features by Studio Kat Designs

Ask Kat: About Pattern Layout Instructions

So… sometimes folks question us as to why we do not include any layout directions in our pattern package. There ...
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A blue and purple The Guardian with a zipper.

Retiring a Rockstar Show Bag

So... in 2012 we released what turned out to be a very popular pattern, the Guardian. Our customers fell in ...
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