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A colorful purse with a lanyard attached to it.

PPC29: the 2nd Prototype

So... you might recall from our last post in this series that even though I very much liked the new ...
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A collage of pictures of different purses.

the May ’23 Eye Candy Showcase

So... it's time to share another bevvy of customer-made beauties! I totally love seeing the wonderful bags our customers create ...
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A colorful zippered wallet with pens and pencils inside.

PPC29: the 1st Prototype

So... in our last post I revealed both our sketch and our plans for our next pattern design, which generally ...
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A sketch of a wallet with different compartments.

PPC29: Sketching it!

So... here we go again! With the Double Take pattern safely in the books, it's time to start working on ...
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Border prints a bagmaker's best friend.

Border Prints: A Bag Maker’s Best Friend!

So... long about 2019 I suddenly became aware of "border prints" and how perfectly amazing they are for use in ...
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A series of pictures of different purses with different designs.

PPC28: Testing 1..2..3..4

So... many of you know that one of my favorite parts of the pattern development process is the testing round. ...
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A collage of pictures of different purses.

the April ’23 Eye Candy Showcase

So... I literally cannot remember the last time that we had an "Eye Candy Showcase" that did NOT include a ...
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Studio kat designs presents the double take.

PPC28: the Double Take Pattern Release

The Double Take pattern and webpage is FINALLY ready for release to the public! And to celebrate, we're offering a ...
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A collage of different purses with different designs.

PPC28: the Double Take Cover Reveal

So... in our last post we had a little fun letting YOU be the designer and choosing which of our bag ...
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A group of colorful handbags sitting on a brick walkway.

PPC28: Help Us Choose the Double Take Cover Bag

So... with yet another pattern almost in the books, it's time to choose the ONE bag sample we've made that ...
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