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January 12, 2026
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2026: What Was, and Is, and Is to Come

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PPC34: Affinity

Cignet Phone Pal / Everyday Attache / Eye Candy / Gemini FlightBag / High Seas Convertible / Walkabout Wallet

the January ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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PPC34: Cactus Flower

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April 2021 Eye Candy

So... I totally LOVE seeing pictures of the bags our customers make from our patterns! There's not too much I ...
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Working with a Really LARGE Print

So… in a recent post I showed you how our new design, the Cosmo Convertible looks all dressed up in PVC-coated cotton print by Marimekko ...
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A person walking in front of a store.

Joann’s is shutting down… NOW WHAT?

So, all the buzz at the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival in Hampton, VA, seemed to be about all of the ...
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A woman sitting at a table with a cat.

On Doing One Thing at a Time

So... way back in 2004 when I first started this business, my work activities revolved exclusively around publishing patterns... I ...
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