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The Do-it-Yourself movement has brought yarn into the hands of hip young people across the country. But some some D-I-Y-ers are putting down their knitting needles and picking up a soldering iron. Jen Nathan brings us to Austin, Texas to explore the new trend of "tech crafting."
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Piece Description
The Do-it-Yourself movement has brought yarn into the hands of hip young people across the country. But some some D-I-Y-ers are putting down their knitting needles and picking up a soldering iron. Jen Nathan brings us to Austin, Texas to explore the new trend of "tech crafting."
Broadcast History
Aired nationally on the women's issues program 51% in June of 2008.
Timing and Cues
Suggest host intro:
The Do-it-Yourself movement has brought yarn into the hands of hip young people across the country. But some some D-I-Y-ers are putting down their knitting needles and picking up a soldering iron. Jen Nathan brings us to Austin, Texas to explore the new trend of "tech crafting."
