Photographer: John Barkiple
![Time For a Bigger Machete: Mezcal’s Slow but Steady Process With DABS](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/419-Ed-Mezcal-Francis-Fecteau-John-Barkiple-7032-1024x683.webp)
Time For a Bigger Machete: Mezcal’s Slow but Steady Process...
SLUG sat down with Francis Fecteau, wine broker and owner of Libation, LLC, to discuss the trials of mezcal in Utah. … read more
![Fiona Matisse Barney and the Art of Teaching](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2023-SLUG-ED-Fiona-Barney-BARKIPLE-300-9582-1024x683.webp)
Fiona Matisse Barney and the Art of Teaching
By meeting kids where they are at and drawing upon their current interests and hobbies for inspiration, Fiona Matisse Barney is able to show them that art exists everywhere. … read more
![The 15th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/DIYFest-2023-EmBehringer133-1024x683.webp)
The 15th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by...
Looking back on all the photos we took of the 15th Annual DIY Fest, no matter where you looked, someone was having a great time in great company. … read more
![Amrita Honey: DIY Festival Kid Row](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-SLUG-ED-Amrita-Honey-with-Corbin-and-Jet-BARKIPLE-300-3986-1024x683.webp)
Amrita Honey: DIY Festival Kid Row
Youth entrepreneurs Corbin and Jet Peretto of Amrita Honey will appear on Kid Row at the 15th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Fest. … read more
![Handmade From Mia: DIY Festival Artisan](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/416-Ed-CLC-Artisan-Handmade-From-Mia-John-Barkiple-300-5394-1024x683.webp)
Handmade From Mia: DIY Festival Artisan
Handmade from Mia is a local artisan bringing her floral embroidery designs to the 15th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival. … read more
![Jawaher Designs: DIY Festival Artisan](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/416-Ed-CLC-Artisan-Jawaher-Designs-John-Barkiple-5520-1024x683.webp)
Jawaher Designs: DIY Festival Artisan
Jawaher Designs, a henna artist influenced by African and Middle Eastern cultures, will be participating in the 15th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival.
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![Blue Ruby: DIY Festival Vintage Vendor](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JohnBarkiple-2023-DIY-Blue-Ruby-1611-1024x683.jpg)
Blue Ruby: DIY Festival Vintage Vendor
Blue Ruby’s Ammy Foste creates her punk, queer designs primarily with vintage leather items. Bright colors contrast with darker themes to show both a fluidity and complexity. … read more
![FUNKXXN: DIY Festival Vintage Vendor](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-SLUG-ED-FUNKXXN-BARKIPLE-300-1932-2-1024x722.webp)
FUNKXXN: DIY Festival Vintage Vendor
Upcycled clothing brand FUNKXXN will debut at 2023’s DIY Fest, showcasing owner Hannah’s functional, movable designs. … read more
![Eats Bakery: DIY Festival Craft Food](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JohnBarkiple-2023-DIY-Eats-Bakery-1799-1024x683.webp)
Eats Bakery: DIY Festival Craft Food
Kandi and Bryon Tesen run one of the 15th Annual Craft Lake City food vendors, Eats Bakery. Eats Bakery is a vegan bakery bringing its customers high-quality, delicious vegan treats. … read more
![Salt Smith: DIY Festival Craft Food](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/JohnBarkiple-2023-DIY-Salt-Smith-1488-1024x683.jpg)
Salt Smith: DIY Festival Craft Food
Salt Smith, a vendor at the 15th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival, makes unique blends of salt perfect for seasoning all kinds of food. … read more