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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

February 18, 2026
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Colorful skull with vibrant firework bursts in the background.

PPC33: the Cignet Phone Pal Pattern Release

By Kat | Jul 24, 2025
  Today is the day!!! The Cignet Phone Pal patternis FINALLY ready for release to the public! And we're celebrating ...
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A purse with pens and pencils sitting on a table.

PPC29: Cleo in Yellow

By Kat | Jul 19, 2023
So... After creating EIGHT samples (not counting prototypes) in support of this new pattern, the Easy Go Wallet, I am ...
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A purse that is sitting on top of a chair.

PPC30: Shimmering

By Kat | Feb 1, 2024
So... in this post, I'm revealing what I am confidant will be the last sample I'll be making in advance ...
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Tight Curves Ahead- A Video-torial

By Kat | Aug 17, 2013
OK… I know there’s several of you out there who would do almost ANYTHING to avoid sewing thru a tight curve. And ...
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