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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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PPC32: the Carolinian Pattern Release!

Today is the day!!! The Carolinian pattern is FINALLY ready for release to the public! And we're celebrating in our ...
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Studio Kat Designs

My FIVE Worst Business Decisions

So... recently I told you about the six best decisions we made for our business, but here's the deal... if ...
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A closer look to a bag with black leather and circle designs

Six Tips for Sewing with Pleather

So... one of my favorite fabrics to use for a bag accent area lately... is pleather. I like the texture ...
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Two bags of purple and green fabric with a yellow strap.

PPC31: Purple Paisley… a Remake

So... turns out I've had a blast re-imagining some of the samples I made during the runup to the High ...
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