The Battle Jacket Project celebrates and documents DIY punk material culture through free community-building battle jacket workshops! Based in DC/VA. Posts by @hangryghosts.bsky.social. Email us: info@battlejacket.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3lztw6fn3b22vOh, no big deal. Just making battle jackets in a NATURE CENTER for Rock Creek National Park’s 135th birthday celebration! Officially our coolest workshop location yet. #rockcreekparkday2025 #dcpunk #dcart #nps27 Sep 2025 21:24 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lztw6fn3b22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3lz7ai5prxc2yBIG NEWS DC! Join us for an incredibly special battle jacket workshop @ Rock Creek Park Day from 10-2 PM on Sat 9/27! Bring your own jacket to work on, OR we'll teach you how to make a custom patch! As always, all folks + skill levels are welcome. 🖤 #rockcreeknps #FindYourPark #rockcreekparkday202519 Sep 2025 16:03 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz7ai5prxc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3lqcmrpdqwk2nCome on down to Art Hive Collective on Friday 6/5 for a special battle jacket workshop supporting RESIST!, a celebration of art, community, and protest from 5-7 PM in Staunton, VA.29 May 2025 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqcmrpdqwk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3lkb33pzrkk2qDON’T FORGET: we’ll be at @solart_center in gorgeous downtown Staunton, Virginia THIS SATURDAY, 3/15, from 1-3pm! Come on down to work on your battle armor with us. 🖤13 Mar 2025 12:14 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkb33pzrkk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3liziv7zrkc2x [contains quote post or other embedded content]25 Feb 2025 18:34 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3liziv7zrkc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3liz5r2ofx22ySTAUNTON AND SHENANDOAH VALLEY: we’ll be back at SolArt Center with another battle jacket workshop on Sat 3/15 from 1-3pm! Open to all, free to attend. Craft with community! 🖤25 Feb 2025 15:15 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3liz5r2ofx22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3lhjinlimwc2vHey Staunton + the Shenandoah Valley! We have a TON of new patches for you, including a selection from our pal RetirementFund on Etsy. Our workshops are always FREE and open to all. 🪡✨ See you on Saturday from 1-3pm at SolArt Center!06 Feb 2025 16:22 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhjinlimwc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3lgzxvjeu2c27Things are hard right now. If you need a place to talk, keep your hands busy, or just BE, you’re welcome at our next battle jacket workshop on Sat 2/8 at SolArt Center in Staunton, VA. We’re in this together. 🖤31 Jan 2025 12:13 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgzxvjeu2c27https://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3ld7cjwv7f22xOur next FREE battle jacket workshop will be at SolArt Center in Staunton, VA on Saturday, 1/11/25 from 1-3 PM. All folks + all skill levels welcome! 🖤 Learn new ways to customize your own jacket, start a new one, or design a few buttons with our new machine. See you there! 🧷✂️🪡13 Dec 2024 17:25 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld7cjwv7f22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3lbtuhchve225We’re still here! Stay tuned for more Virginia workshops in January + February 2025!26 Nov 2024 10:49 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbtuhchve225https://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3ku74gjix6226HAPPY PRIDE! 🌈✨ See you THIS SATURDAY, 6/8, at SolArt Center in Staunton, VA! Create your own patch or take one of ours! Browse our jacket collection for inspiration and work one-on-one with punk fiber artists. Battle jacket workshop takes place from 1-3 PM. Free to attend, donations accepted. 🖤05 Jun 2024 18:18 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3ku74gjix6226https://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3kqb2vrmpgt2sThanks, Staunton! We had TWENTY-ONE (21!!) punks of ALL AGES join us to craft and chat at the Valley’s inaugural battle jacket workshop at SolArt Center on Saturday! Missed this one? We’ll be back soon! Follow us on Bluesky, X, Facebook, or Instagram for future events.16 Apr 2024 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3kqb2vrmpgt2shttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3kqaxaiduwb2bCheck out this upcoming project! Cashapp or Cash is a short film about the weirdness of DC’s music scene. Wanna support or learn more? Check it out: indiegogo.com/projects/cashapp-or-cash-short-film. Thanks to our pal @shadyrose.bsky.social for sharing! #dcdiy #dcmusic #dcfilm #fundraiser16 Apr 2024 14:10 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3kqaxaiduwb2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3ko2mhqnfnm2bJoin us on April 13 at SolArt Center in Staunton, VA from 1-3 PM for our first FREE workshop in the Shenandoah Valley! All materials provided, all folks welcome. Let’s bring some punk to the Wharf.19 Mar 2024 14:51 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3ko2mhqnfnm2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3kjnss22ovr2dSame here. [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Jan 2024 14:59 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjnss22ovr2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3kjmcnbpfqf2mHave you ever given the battle jacket treatment to a garment or object other than a jacket? Anything can be an avenue for expression. At Friday’s workshop, a participant worked on studding and embroidering a beanie they had purchased right there at MAGFest. #punkart #fiberart #communityart23 Jan 2024 00:37 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjmcnbpfqf2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3kjlofll4632oBIG thanks to the good folks at MAGFest for hosting the Battle Jacket Project over the weekend! Interested in hosting a free battle jacket workshop with us? Email info@battlejacket.org! #communityart #punkart #queerart #magfest202422 Jan 2024 18:35 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3kjlofll4632ohttps://bsky.app/profile/battlejacket.bsky.social/post/3kg2aqteykw2aStay tuned for more news, including upcoming 2024 workshops in the DC area!08 Dec 2023 16:00 +0000at://did:plc:rjcd2zaf6h4a7mpslctvx7mo/app.bsky.feed.post/3kg2aqteykw2a