Wanted to learn Blender but never had the time or focus?  CreativeCow comes to the rescue with the first in a multi-part training series from Paolo Ciccone that covers everything you need to know, without all the “fluff”.

The Blender Survival guide is a multi-part tutorial that aims to teach you the necessary skills to get up to speed with Blender in the shortest time possible. All the essential stuff without the ‘geeky’ parts. Think of it as ‘Bear Grylls’ for Blender.

via The Blender Survival Guide – Part 1 : Blender – NEW ! Tutorial.