PPC30: BioGeo

A close up of a basket on the ground

So… a couple of weeks ago I posted this picture (at left) on Instagram, soliciting advice on “which of our zippers would be best to pair with this amazing fabric (by Adrienne Leban for Free Spirit Fabrics), and I have to say the opinions were pretty much fairly split between all 3 options. So which…

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PPC30: Feelin’ Groovy

A close up of a purse with flowers on it

So… it happens every year! All of our “forward-motion” toward a new pattern comes to a grinding halt in early-October as we can get organized & ready to make that long trip to Houston for the Quilt Market, followed by the Quilt Festival… (the GrandDaddy of ALL the Quilt Festivals)! Afterwards, when we get home,…

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PPC30: A Paisley Empress

A blue and gold purse on a chair.

So… THIS was the fabric collection (by Chong-A Hwang) that I randomly found a few month’s ago that SO inspired me, that I used this collection to create an entirely new and MUCH needed Guardian sample, AND I made plans to integrate this collection into my plans for our next new pattern! More about amazing…

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PPC30: a Green Empress

A teal and gold fanny pack on a white background.

So… in our last post we showed you the first true sample of this new design. Yep, after an inordinate number of attempts, we’ve finally worked out the kinks and we’re ready to move forward making several more samples! If you recall, we had some significant bulkiness issues at the top corner areas, (and we…

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