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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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PPC30: A Tale of TWO Gorillas!

So... in my last post I showed you the "Gorilla Sample" for what will hopefully be our next new pattern. ...
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Ask Kat: Why are Some Patterns Retired?

So… do you ever wonder what criteria we use to decide if and when a pattern is retired? At times ...
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Studio Kat Designs

Shipping Overseas? We’re BACK!

So... it's no secret to anyone that the last 20 months have been hard as heck on small businesses and ...
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Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival ’22- the Recap

So... it's been two years since we've been able to vend at a Mid-Atlantic Quilt Festival. Yep, due to the ...
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