I'm taking a bit of time off this month, but I wanted to make sure you had something to do while I'm napping (or, more likely, sweeping out the garage, getting drywall dust  out of my cabinets, or planning next year's projects...but napping sounds better). On Mondays, I'll introduce a topic or skill and provide a bunch of links and resources to help you learn more. Later in the week, I'll show off a few favorite patterns so you can do some homework.  The featured patterns will be on sale for one day each, so come back each weekday to [...]

I'm taking a bit of time off this month, but I wanted to make sure you had something to do while I'm napping (or, more likely, sweeping out the garage, getting drywall dust  out of my cabinets, or planning next year's projects...but napping sounds better). On Mondays, I'll introduce a topic or skill and provide a bunch of links and resources to help you learn more. Later in the week, I'll show off a few favorite patterns so you can do some homework.  The featured patterns will be on sale for one day each, so come back each weekday to [...]

Ok, I'm doing something scandalous...scandalous I tell you.  I'm going to take part of next month off.  This year's book is heading off to the printer next week (translation, one of the year's biggest projects is just about to finish up a hard bit), and I've got some time before it comes back (translation, the next hard bit happens when the book gets back from the printer), so if I'm going to rest a bit, now's the time. But don't worry, the blog isn't going quiet!  There will actually be rather a lot going on.  I'm just being all clever [...]