DIY DIY and How-to

Subtitle: 'A zine about doing things together'

Contents include an essay on For The Birds feminist collective of NYC explains how the collective came to be and the problems that the group has faced, a comic and piece about The Cowley Club, a piece by Sara Kitchener on supporting a Palestinian farmer’s struggle to keep his land, an article about discovering community in a local burlesque troupe, and pieces on fruit-pickin’ and jam-makin’, mental health and self-care, and a list of other zines about community, support and allyship.

Cosplay Interview: Fox Lidstone
J-Fashion Spotlight
Character Tropes: Lovable Rogues
Guest Article: Vosk Creative Studio
Cosplay Tutorial: Airbrushing
Costume Contests
Cosplay Masquerades

thoughts, quotes and prompts to explore healthy and productive ways of interacting with conflict created for a workshop for Girls Rock NL

The zine is mostly about mending, including an interview with someone who teaches mending workshops and instructions on how to mend a sock. There is also a piece about building straw bale houses.

A guide and workbook on how to meet people and develop friendships, plus figure out what your friendship style and assets and barriers are. The second edition includes reflection exercises whereas the first edition does not.

A zine about how to print on fabric and make patches and sew them on.

How to mend a hole in a sock.

An intimate guide on reading tea leaves. Tea history, how-to read lea leaves and personal reflections about own readings.

How to build simple wooden furniture with hand tools.

A zine about going to shows by yourself and how to have fun when you are socially awkward.