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Creating Bags With Cork Fabric

Creating Bags With Cork Fabric

Cork is one of our favorite fabrics to use on bags. Its versatility lends itself to endless design options, and sewing it is a breeze!

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Creating Bags With Cork Fabric

Cork is one of our favorite fabrics to use on bags. Its versatility lends itself to endless design options, and sewing it is a breeze!

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Look At All The Cici Tote Creations!

Look At All The Cici Tote Creations!

The members of the Kaya Papaya Design Facebook Pattern Group have been busy! Check out all their creativity and beautiful work they've posted. Not a member? Check the link at...

Look At All The Cici Tote Creations!

The members of the Kaya Papaya Design Facebook Pattern Group have been busy! Check out all their creativity and beautiful work they've posted. Not a member? Check the link at...

The Art of Pattern Design

The Art of Pattern Design

Many of you are handbag makers and some of you aspire to being pattern designers. There’s a lot more to it than just drawing a pattern and putting it out...

The Art of Pattern Design

Many of you are handbag makers and some of you aspire to being pattern designers. There’s a lot more to it than just drawing a pattern and putting it out...

Just What Does "Confident Beginner" Mean Anyway?

Just What Does "Confident Beginner" Mean Anyway?

Wondering where you fall on the Skill Level spectrum? I was confident that I was NOT a beginner. But there is always something new to learn.

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Just What Does "Confident Beginner" Mean Anyway?

Wondering where you fall on the Skill Level spectrum? I was confident that I was NOT a beginner. But there is always something new to learn.

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New Year, New Pattern - The Cici Tote Bag Digital Pattern is here!

New Year, New Pattern - The Cici Tote Bag Digit...

We’re pleased to announce our first pattern release of 2020 – The Cici Tote Bag Digital Pattern. Take a peek at the gorgeous renditions that our group of testers have...

New Year, New Pattern - The Cici Tote Bag Digit...

We’re pleased to announce our first pattern release of 2020 – The Cici Tote Bag Digital Pattern. Take a peek at the gorgeous renditions that our group of testers have...

Introducing The Penelope Crossbody Bag Digital Pattern

Introducing The Penelope Crossbody Bag Digital ...

We're so excited to share the news about our very first digital pattern release - The Penelope Crossbody Bag. Check out the 11 bags from our talented testers. Be sure...

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Introducing The Penelope Crossbody Bag Digital ...

We're so excited to share the news about our very first digital pattern release - The Penelope Crossbody Bag. Check out the 11 bags from our talented testers. Be sure...

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