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Swaporamarama developer Wendy Tremayne discusses the community event she has been organizing since 2002. An alternative to knee jerk consumerism, 'The Swap' is a creative happening that bonds people, fashion and ideas.
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This week we've got an All Access Pass to one of the largest DIY festivals on planet earth.
Meet some of the crafty characters we ran into and get a sneak peek of the latest innovations in fashion and style.
It's MakerFaire or Bust !
Links:
www.FreeMendingLi brary.com
www.Swaporamarama .org
www.TheAphroditeP roject.com
www.KQED.com
www.Makezine.com
When this artist realized she had enough clothes in her closet for three people, she decided it was time to stop shopping and start swapping! "A lot of people think that sewing is hard - or that it's boring - or that it's something that grandma does. But we're out here to show you that it can be very easy and fun!"