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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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Studio Kat Designs

All Play & NO Work

By Kat | May 23, 2016
So... it's been a good long while since I provided you with an update on our new studio assistant Pippin, ...
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Bag Making: A Pressing Matter

By Kat | Sep 18, 2024
So... over the last 20 some odd years that I've been designing bag patterns, I've fielded LOTS of questions about ...
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Our 2021 Advent Calendar Sale

By Kat | Dec 1, 2021
It's that time again! Our 2021 Advent Calendar Sale has begun! Our Calendar sale works very much like an old-fashioned ...
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Why Does it Take SO Long to Publish a New Pattern?

By Kat | Oct 16, 2014
So…here’s the way it usually goes… I’ve been working on a new bag design for few weeks. I’ve tweeked the ...
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