The Patchwork Principle
Hilary Mathew DavisMaking is a way of knowing.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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The Artist’s Almanac: 2026
!!! CLICK HERE !!! to view a digitized copy of the Autumn 2026 Artist’s Almanac.
Want a physical copy? Let me know. We made a limited run for friends and preorders, but I would be happy to print more if there is interest.
Thanks for look...
Finding the Other Slipper
Preview of the new Almanac :)
This essay is an excerpt from the Autumn 2026 Artist’s Almanac. The file is almost ready for print, so if you’ve already earned one, it should be at your door soon. If you’d like to buy one, they’re for sale h...
The Artist’s Almanac returns for Fall 2026!
TLDR:
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The Artist’s Almanac Returns after a year hiatus
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Those who purchased a year subscription will receive an almanac for every season, but out of order.
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Pre-order Autumn 2026 here. Target ship date is October 6.
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A ne...
Notes on Becoming #1
Dear Someone,
Last time I wrote I announced a new name. I recommend it.
I am writing to you in chrysalis. I felt inclined to send out this digital letter in a bottle. This is the start of a series of letters on American inheritance; the...
Field Notes: I'm Taking the Season Off!
Dear Reader,
I’m taking the spring season off from The Patchwork Principle.
Almanac preorders will roll to the summer so that I can make space for a project I’m working on in my professional life: Math in Stitches. I have been so busy at...
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American folk artist and writer exploring the human experience through found objects, language, and scraps of fabric. The Patchwork Principle is a newsletter project that explores the search for wholeness in a broken world.
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