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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!

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AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

Retail Shows

AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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Ornate embroidered blue and gold shoulder bag with intricate designs.

PPC33: Palatial Stripe

So... this is the last sample we will show you before it's time for us to choose the ONE special ...
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A picture of a purse with different items inside.

The End of an Era

Way back in 2007 we released a pattern that would turn out to be a game-changer for us. For the ...
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Studio Kat Designs

2014: What Worked and What Didn’t

So... as 2014 draws to a close, it’s time for us to sit down and do a long, hard assessment ...
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Studio Kat Designs

PPC17: The Inspiration & Sketchwork

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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