i traditionally take the month of August off from teaching; it’s a slow month anyway and allows me to regroup for beginning a new *school* year. and then i somehow… Read More
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book review: design your own tees
i met Jen Cooke around 12 years ago, when i used to carry her hand-printed supremely colorful line of T-shirts, Raeburn Ink, in my shop in NYC. we’ve been friends… Read More
the flock
some time shortly after this post in july, we had our first *incident* involving the loss of two chickens. i’ll spare you the details, but it was heartbreaking and we… Read More
fair weather ahead
a little bird just flew past my ear and whispered “today is the second of September, you know!” and i told him to check his birdy calendar, because that’s just… Read More
patternmaking @ Purl
i’ve been meaning to tell you for a while now that next month i’ll be teaching for the first time at the new improved Purl store! i used to teach… Read More