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PPC36: Paisley Empress

October 6, 2026
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PPC36: Butterflies

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PPC36: Windswept

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PPC36: the Sketch & the Prototype

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PPC28: I’m on the Kaffe Train

So... in 19 years of designing bag patterns, I've never featured fabric designed by the incomparable Kaffe Fassett in one ...
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Seen at Show- AQS Paducah ’22

So... now that AQS Paducah '22 is in the books let me just say "What a fun and enjoyable show ...
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2012- What Worked… and What Didn’t

So.... as another year draws to a close, it's customary for us to do a long, hard assessment of what ...
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Ask Kat: About Pattern Layout Instructions

So… sometimes folks question us as to why we do not include any layout directions in our pattern package. There ...
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