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AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

May 13, 2026
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PPC35: Back to Tucson

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AQS Paducah’26: Seen at Show

Cignet Phone Pal / Everyday Attache / Expand-o-Matic / pattern design / PortaPocketsPLUS purse Insert / Sling Along

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Fortify Your Pattern Pieces for Longevity!

By Kat | Apr 21, 2021
So... after a discussion about interfacing a few of weeks ago, alert reader Barb Fairlane sent me a in a ...
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An ongoing sewing of a white bag

Smooth Curves Ahead

By Kat | Apr 5, 2018
So… if there’s anything I’ve learned after 14 years in the pattern designing business, its that there’s a LOT of ...
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A collage of women in different outfits and bags.

Seen at Show: Quilt Festival ’24

By Kat | Nov 19, 2024
So... even though I've been in business for 20+ years, I still get a BIG kick out of seeing our ...
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Colorful floral crossbody bag with multiple zippered compartments.

PPC34: Sketches & a Prototype

By Kat | Sep 8, 2025
So... It's that time again! It's time to start yet another edition of Purse Pattern Chronicles (our 34th edition of ...
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