Creek Walks, Crafting, and Conservation with Heather Walker of Creek Walkers LLC

Connect With Her Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/3creekWalkers?mibextid=LQQJ4d&rdid=l4FboQvhbK7YHgSh&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2FdPwUXomkvHStqQNe%2F%3Fmibextid%3DLQQJ4d TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heathercreekwalker?_t=8pxSzjwEVqw&_r=1 Summary In this conversation, Heather Walker shares her journey of creek walking and glass crafting, discussing how she finds and repurposes glass into beautiful art pieces. She emphasizes the importance of glass recycling and community engagement, detailing her crafting process and the therapeutic nature of her hobby. Heather also talks about upcoming events, her love for West Virginia's natural beauty, and her aspirations for a community glass recycling program. keywords creek walking, glass recycling, crafting, upcycling, community engagement, glass art, environmental awareness, local events, West Virginia, handmade crafts Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Creek Walkers and Crafting with Glass 02:45 The Journey of Finding and Repurposing Glass 05:27 The Importance of Glass Recycling and Community Involvement 07:53 Crafting Process: From Glass to Jewelry 10:19 Building a Business Around Upcycled Glass 13:20 Upcoming Events and Community Engagement 15:15 Rapid Fire Questions and Personal Insights 38:28 Engagement and Community Building Until Next Time If you enjoyed today's episode, don't forget to subscribe to Kinfolk: Stories of Community and Connection for more inspiring conversations with local businesses across Appalachia. Be sure to check out Creek Walkers LLC and Heather's beautiful upcycled glass creations! You can find her at upcoming local arts and crafts fairs, or follow her on social media to stay updated on her latest pieces. Support local artists and add one of her unique jewelry or décor items to your collection! Swing by our Facebook page to join in on the conversation. Until next time, stay connected, explore, and don't be a stranger!