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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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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Testing

So… the time in which we needed to get the testing done for our "Expand-o-Matic" pattern fell at a difficult ...
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A group of paper cut outs with blue stickers on them.

Pattern Development- the Templates

So... it occurred to me recently, that I've never written about some of the really important, behind-the-scenes details that go ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC21: Choosing the Side Slinger 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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Studio Kat Designs

My Six BEST Business Decisions

So... I've been doing a lot of reminiscing & "looking back" of late since we just completed our 15th year ...
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