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Postcards Are Important
Postcards are fucking important.
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Your Childhood Lives On In Perler Beads: 40 Nerdy 8-Bit Patterns
Making 8- and 16-bit video characters out of plastic beads: the best afternoon EVER.
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Liquor On The Mountain: We’re Having a Whiskey Tasting And You Should Too
Ah, the power of buying alcohol in a large group of queermos – if you haven’t done it before, you should probably do it now. Why? Because you can get really amazing bottles to try that might be out of your budget otherwise and you’ll be trying those bottles in really excellent company.
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DIY Beauty Bar: Sweet and Tough Olive Oil Scrub
You’re just 5 minutes and a bit of kitchen chemistry away from smooth skin.
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Just Take It Bird By Bird: On Personal Writing
Writing about your own experiences, whether it’s through memoir or essay or slam poetry or leaving post-its about the sandwiches your mom used to make for your lunch on lampposts, can be empowering and life-changing, even without anyone else reading it.
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DIY Beauty Bar: Bottle Cap Clamshell
Eat your heart out, Etsy.
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Make A Thing: Making Mountains On The Mountain
Tiny little mountains to snuggle on or off the mountain.
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Make A Thing: Merit Badges
Making merit badges is significantly easier than earning them.
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Liquor on the Mountain: Taste These Whiskeys!
We’re going to update you on all the whiskeys our group will be tasting on the mountain so your presumably now-formed queer whiskey tasting friend-group can taste along with us. And our brand new obsession? Hudson Whiskey.
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Top 10 Fictional Bands
Because sometimes fictional bands are better than real bands.
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Eleven Women of Color You Should Know and Admire
Women who inspired us, gave us a vocabulary and taught us how to be ourselves.
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Let’s Pick Flowers, Save Flowers, Make Flower-Saving Books Together
Get ready to get sunny, crafty, and a little more adorable.
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Nerdcraft: Craft Like a Nerd With Perler Bead Sprites
You, too, can put together your own bead sprites in the shape of 1-up mushrooms, Pokémon and the TARDIS. Gather up your geeks and go.
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How to Make a Sexy Leather Wallet (and Learn Basic Leatherworking Skills!)
Sew up an A-Camp craft right in your own home!
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Playlist: Feminist Disney Princess Jams
Sing along to your favorite feminist jams from your favorite Disney princesses!
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Host Your Own Indigo Tie-Dye Party, Make These Amazing Handkerchiefs
We had so much fun making indigo tie-dyed hankies at A-Camp! For those of you who couldn’t be there or would like to host your own indigo parties this summer, here’s a simple tutorial to get you started.
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8 Of the Hottest Fat Fashion Trends for This Summer
Other great trends for this fat queers this summer include aliens, tweed, Bodysuits and beachwear as formal wear.
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Why We Are Witches: An A-Camp Roundtable
“Witchiness is in my family: my people are the original hilljacks. I grew up with stories about my great-grandma Fern who traveled around Appalachia holding seances where she raised spirits and tables.”
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Reuse, Recycle, Repoussé: Beer Can Earrings
This week at A-Camp, we’ll be using all these cans to make simple repoussé earrings. If you’ve got a can waiting to be recycled, bust out your scissors and join us. And if not, I bet there’s something cold in your fridge just begging for you to drink it.
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Take Yourself on a Diarist’s Hike
Can you capture some of the magic of A-Camp’s Diarist Hike where you live? Based on my experiences, I’d say yes.