purse pattern chronicles

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Pattern Development- the Templates

So... it occurred to me recently, that I've never written about some of the really important, behind-the-scenes details that go ...
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PPC31: Checks & Balances

So... I saw this fabric online and nearly swooned! And here's the thing... it was by a designer I'd never ...
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PPC31: Butterflies are Free

So... it's been quite a few weeks since I've shown you anything new in the development of our next new ...
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PPC31: Fractal Flowers

So... in our last post I indicated I was pleased with this design so far, but was still toying with ...
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PPC31: Laurel Burch Forever

So... in our last post I gave you a tour of our prototype sample for what will soon be our ...
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PPC31: All About the Gorilla

So... I was pleased enough with our prototype sample (which I showed to you in our last post), that I ...
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PPC31: Moving Ahead w/a Sketch & a Prototype

So... It's that time again! We're pondering a new design... when everything is still on the drawing board, and all ...
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PPC30: Testers Times SIX

So... one of my favorite parts of the pattern development process is the testing round. I just LOVE seeing what ...
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PPC30: the Tandem DayPack Pattern Release

The Tandem DayPack pattern and webpage is FINALLY ready for release to the public! And to celebrate, we're offering a ...
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PPC30: The Tandem DayPack Pattern 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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