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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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Case Study #1: Re-fabricating… Plan A

By Kat | Jun 26, 2025
So... the bag pattern I'm currently working on, the Cignet Phone Pal, is perfect for a vertically-centered design! And when ...
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A Cork Experience

By Kat | Oct 7, 2019
So... when it gets close to Quilt market time it's not at all uncommon for us to get requests from ...
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Eye Candy for November ’22

By Kat | Oct 25, 2022
One of things I love best about designing patterns is seeing the incredible bags our customers create using our patterns! ...
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the August’24 Eye Candy Showcase

By Kat | Jul 29, 2024
You know what? As you probably know... we post several times each month on this site, but there's no other ...
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