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the March 2026 Eye Candy Showcase

February 26, 2026
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PPC34: Windswept- A Bag for ME!

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PPC34: the Expand-o-Matic Testing

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the February ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

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

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DIY Bobbin Holders

By Kat | May 11, 2013
So….am I the only one who has a bobbin collection that looks like this???  Somehow, I think not!  I can’t tell ...
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PPC24: Help Us Choose the Gemini FlightBag Cover Model

By Kat | Mar 4, 2021
So... with yet another pattern almost in the books, it's time to choose the ONE bag sample that truly represents ...
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the January ’26 Eye Candy Showcase

By Kat | Dec 29, 2025
So it's great to be back... it's time to get back to our regular programming with another "Eye Candy Showcase", ...
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There’s a New Zip in Town ’23

By Kat | Jun 16, 2023
So... every couple of years we try to add a new zipper style to our repetoire and since the last ...
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