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October 21, 2010

DIY Fest This Weekend!

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Prepare to get your hands dirty (in a good way). The fourth annual DIY Fest will take place this Sunday, October 24th at St. Johns Church. Free and open to the public, DIY Fest will offer a series of workshops on just about anything you can imagine – see the list below, or visit the DIY Fest website for more information.

Located at 2640 St. Paul Street, DIY Fest begins at 12 noon and ends at 6pm.

WORKSHOPS:

Urban Foraging (12:00 – 1:00)

Zines & the Art of Self-Publishing (1:10-2:10)

Reusing Yarn Fiber for Knitting/Crocheting (1:45-2:45)

Cordage, Flint Knapping & Fire by Friction (2:15-3:15)

Alternative Business Models Panel (3:00-4:00)

Pumpkin Carving/Painting (3:15-3:45)

Infant Care Workshop – Baby Dooty (3:45-4:45)

Roadside Repair (4:15 – 5:15)

Urban Composting (4:30 – 5:30)

Home Brewing (5:00 – 6:00)

Intro To Screen Printing (5:00 – 6:00)

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Tim WheelerTim Wheeler reports on the environment and Chesapeake Bay. A native of West Virginia, he has focused mainly on Maryland's environment since moving here in 1983. Along the way, he's crewed aboard a skipjack in the bay, canoed under city streets up the Jones Fall from the Inner Harbor, and gone deep underground in a western Maryland coal mine. He loves seafood, rambles in the country and good stories. He hopes to share some here.

Contributor Christy Zuccarini has been blogging about the local DIY craft scene for a year for Baltimoresun.com. She brings her pespective on all things handmade to B'More Green, where she will highlight projects you can do yourself as well as crafters who are integrating sustainable methods and materials.
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