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PPC35: DragonFly Dance

June 3, 2026
Gemini FlightBag / Sling Along / Wrapsody

the June ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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It’s Easy to Transform Your Zipper!

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AQS Paducah ’26: My Favorite Quilts

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AQS Paducah’26: the Recap

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A sling bag with black and white swan design

Great Project Photos- It’s Really NOT Hard!

So… we’re constantly receiving handbag pictures from our customers, and there’s very few things I like seeing in my Inbox ...
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A group of women holding purses and bags.

Seen at Show – Int’l Quilt Festival ’23

So... now that the International Quilt Market & Festival '23 is in the books let me just say, "These were ...
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Studio Kat Designs

Six Steps Toward Greater Sewing Room Tranquility

OK- Our topic today, might be the best kept secret in the sewing industry... ANGER while sewing, or maybe not! ...
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A woman 's face with long hair and a mosaic effect.

Houston ’23: the Art Quilts

So... after years of attending and vending at quilt shows, It seems that its the "miniatures" that I find the ...
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