Land-Adventures & Craft Fun at De Steek in NYC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
All skill levels welcome; no physical fitness required
Overview
Join De Steek for a lively yarn swap before the Feminist March, enhanced by craft workshops and community camaraderie. Discover how handmade creations amplify activism and fun in NYC.
K&N Yarn Takeover: Yarn Swap
Come and shop sustainable and free!
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About This Adventure
Join De Steek for a vibrant crafty session before the Feminist March! Enjoy Mimosas while creating your own sign, and enhance your experience with a special punch needle workshop by illustrator Monique Clara. At 1 PM, march together, celebrating creativity and empowerment in a unique and memorable way.
Join De Steek & Knits & Notes for this crafty session before we head to the Feminist March!
There will be Mimosas and crafty materials make your sign!
There is also a special Punch needle workshop you can add to your booking to make a badge with your own creative design by illustrator Monique Clara.
At 1PM we will head to De Dam to join the Feminist March.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Best Selection
Get there early to enjoy the full vibe and the best yarn and workshop spots.
Bring Your Favorite Yarn
If you have specific colors or textures you love, bring them along to swap or incorporate into your projects.
Sip Responsibly
Enjoy the Mimosas but remember to keep your craft steady and safe during the workshop.
Participate in the March
Join the main march after the event to add your voice to the movement!
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Urban squirrels
History
De Steek has been a staple in New York’s craft scene for over a decade, fostering community through creative events inspired by grassroots activism.
Conservation
This event emphasizes sustainable crafting by encouraging the reuse and swapping of yarn and materials to reduce waste.
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Adventure Hotspots in New York City
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Yarn and Notions
Bring your favorite yarns or swap with others to personalize your projects.
Comfortable Clothes
Wear casual, comfortable attire suitable for sitting and participating in workshop activities.
Reusable Bag
Carry your yarn swaps and projects home easily.
Notebook and Pen
Jot down patterns or ideas during the workshop.