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Fifty-seven percent of Americans are do-it-yourselfers, craftspeople, and artisans and makers.

Martha Stewart

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Martha Stewart
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: August 3
Blogger
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Entrepreneur
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Journalist
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Television Presenter
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Jersey City
New Jersey
Martha Helen Stewart
Martha Kostyra Stewart
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