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Check out our Blog Archive! (below) by Studio Kat Designs

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AQS Paducah’24: the Recap

By Kat | May 15, 2024
So... even though the International Quilt Festival in Houston, TX may be way larger and more profitable, and even though ...
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PPC17: The Inspiration & Sketchwork

By Kat | Apr 23, 2018
So… here we are again! We’re at the front-end of that  l-o-n-g  process that eventually culminates in a brand new bag ...
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PPC33: Shangri-La

By Kat | May 5, 2025
  In our last post in this series, I shared our original sketch, and the first prototype that we created, ...
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So You Wanna Be a Pattern Designer?

By Kat | Jun 19, 2020
So... it's hard to believe but we've actually been business as an independent pattern designer for almost 16 years now ...
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