This is a creative project activity group. We will meet on Tuesday evenings in Manhattan to work on various projects: Card making Scrapbooking DIY projects Knitting Drawing Just to name a few... Meetups may or may not have a specific craft theme - but, these are only suggestions. Please come prepared with a project and supplies of your own. This is not a class. It's an open workshop to be in an environment where other people are working on crafty things as well. We each bring a small snack t …

This is a group for anyone who needs to make the time to do that scrapbook page; create a card or start the hobby! I myself am not yet the expert I hope to become and welcome all skill levels. I am starting this group so that we can learn from each other and accomplish that page, that card at the end of each meetup! I am also interested in offering craft time for the kids.... Hope to hear from others living here or close to the Rockaways.

Our main goal is to provide a resource and creative meeting facility for lovers all things hand-made. Focused in the Textile Arts, we offer courses, workshops, and special events. Course topics include: Hand-Weaving on full sized multi-harness floor looms Screen-Printing in a state of the art facility Dyeing (Natural + Synthetic) Fashion and Sewing Construction Embroidery, felting, and other needle arts Exploratory courses in Hat-Making, Shoe-Making, Silk Painting, Spinning, and Contem …

Do you love Martha, Etsy, and all things hand- and homemade? If you'd like to get together to craft, cook, build, get inspired, and learn from others with a DIY aesthetic, then this group is for you! Ideally, you'll be interested in crafts & projects that are both fun to make *and* have a design-oriented focus. We meet to make... Handmade crafts, décor, lighting, paper goods, jewelry and other craft projects Homemade jams, pickles, bread, yogurt, chocolate, and other homesteading fun We find …

Hi thanks for checking us out. I am excited to start this meet up group for women which will focus on bringing together great minds that don't think alike. This is to expose different creative experiences to other females in hopes to build a strong networking team! We will have great meetups from lessons on making crafts to conventions on building our business. Feel free to contact me with any great meetup ideas of programs coming up!

Do you enjoy visiting museums and galleries? Do you like to explore contemporary art, and learn about post-modern artists? Do you have an interested in art history? Do you attend or would like to attend art lectures and panels held by museums and art institutions alike? Do you enjoy the film programs offered by most large museums in New York? Do you  love books, stories, and ideas? Does the life of the mind appeal to you? Would you like to listen to intellectuals, writers, and storytellers sha …

This group is for anybody who has an interest in the visual arts, films, walking and dining, and wants to hang out with people who share the same interests. IF YOU... enjoy visiting museums and galleries enjoy films as opposed to movies like to share your experiences of an exhibition or film over dinner like to walk, and are no afraid of walking several miles at a moderate, leisure pace AND MOST OF ALL... if you like to do any of the above with other people who share your interests and with w …

Tired of the standard girls night out dinner and drinks? Let's get together, socialize and make a painting! Make a fun piece of art you can hang out your wall! All skill levels are welcome!

This meetup group is about creating, learning, socializing and having fun with other artists and anyone who likes to make things.  We will have classes from visiting artists and also meetups where we learn from each other.  If you have ideas and want to host the group at your place, thats ok too, just send me your idea and we will work on it.  That's why it's the Art Carnival....we can go where ever our imagination can take us.  Join up and lets have some fun!

Navigating the stream of life keeps us so busy it distracts from what’s meaningful. Creative Oasis Meetup will help you tap into that imaginative and transformative oasis of your mind you knew as a child. What might be different is this will take place in a safe and affirming  environment.  We'll experiment with different media, bursting with a spectrum of paints, colorful papers, acrylics, images and embellishments that stir on-the-spot inspiration.  As creative juices begin to flow, life's ups …

Are you a glass artist? Do you want to be? This group is where local Glass Lampworkers Unite. Meet-ups for glass artists of all types. Weekend trips to cool, Glass Art themed places. Studio time with other friendly glass artists. Talks and demos about making cool stuff as well as technique, style, bad habits, good habits, colors, etc. What do make?

This is a group for anyone interested in sewing, design, crafts, quilting and having fun! All skills levels are welcome. I started this group to expand our current sewing circles and to get a jump start on creating larger quilt circles. Also, I love designing fashion forward pieces that are realistic to wear day in and out. Looking forward to exploring sewing and design more with you.”

This Meet-Up Group is meant for anyone living in or near Lower Westchester who has an interest in knowing others who share their passion for craftin' and are looking for creative inspiration, and want to expand their network and their knowledge of crafts, business ideas and opportunities. An ulitmate goal for the group is learning new things, while developing and sharing our own crafts and ultimatly getting our craft and our work noticed!

Our friendly neighborhood stitch circle generally gathers on the 2nd & 4th Monday of each month, from 7-9 pm in the evening. We're located in the far NW corner of NYC, in the Riverdale section of the Bronx, near to both the Henry Hudson & Broadway Bridges, so folks from the Heights, Inwood, Kingsbridge, Spuyten Duyvil, Yonkers, Bronxville and even 'upstate' Westschester are encouraged to join us. We strive to remain easily accessible by public transportation whatever we're doing. TYLC stitchers …

This group is very selective and for people who are very sincere about making new friends and getting to know one another. I will probably stop accepting people at 100, so if you do not stay engaged your spot will be replaced. This takes a lot of time so PLEASE READ ALL OF THE BELOW..... I am not looking for large group events, but small quiet events so we get to know each other and really share a lot of laughs. I can be very serious and very silly at times and I think you will find that I am a …

Stitch 'n' Bitch JC is a group of needle craft-loving denizens (knit, crochet, needlepoint, any needle craft is welcome) who are based in the Jersey City area and who enjoy practicing their craft together. All skill sets and ages welcome! Please note that this group is for people who want to socially stitch and is not a teaching group. While we don't mind answering questions and showing people advanced techniques, the group is not meant for those who want knitting or crochet lessons. Currently, …

The purpose of this group is to promote the ancient art of rug weaving in the greater NY area. If you are an arts & crafts lover, this another medium you will simply love to work in. However, unlike knitting or other crafts, there is nowhere in Manhattan to learn the secrets of rug weaving...until NOW! We are starting off with beginner's workshops with the hopes of creating a future weaving circle. Come and enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee with us!

Do you have half a dozen handmade projects in the works at any given time? Do you have trouble finding time to both work on your craft projects and socialize with like-minded women? This is a group aimed at making friends while sharing our passion for various types of crafting. This is intended for adults to provide a relaxing environment. Instead of a class where the whole group follows one instructor, each member brings their own materials and works on a project of their choice. Get inspired …

Zentangle® is an easy to learn, relaxing way to creat beautiful pieces of art using the "One stroke at a time"® method. This group is open to those interested in learning about this fascinating, meditative style and those already practicing it as a Life Skill. I hope we will be meeting in a variety of locations,days and times and sharing our passion for this unique art form.  Using focus and repetitive patterns, we'll be making small pieces of art using beautiful handmade paper and pigment ink p …

A casual group of needle crafters in Northern Brooklyn, we get together at different bars around Greenpoint and Williamsburg to work on our own projects while we socialize, learn from each other and enjoy a few glasses of beer, wine, wassail, whatever. All experience levels are welcome as are all needle crafts - knitting, crochet, embroidery, cross stitch. So join us and spend some leisure time in the company of other yarn and thread junkies, learn more about your craft, share your knowledge and …

Card Making, Scrapbooking, 3-D Paper Projects, Unique Jewelry are just a few of the exciting classes that will be offered to this group! All located in the Heart of Bay Ridge Brooklyn. I've been crafting in all types of mediums for many years and in 2008 joined the Stampin Up! Team. I want to share my love for crafting and offer classes close to home, in Bay Ridge Brooklyn. The classes will offer opportunities to stamp, scrapbook, learn new techniques, and meet other stampers. The classes offere …

Tech Tuesday is the weekly open night at Hack Manhattan, a community hackerspace in the Union Square neighborhood of Manhattan. Stop by to chat about your projects and use our electronics tools, 3D printers, sewing machines or machine shop. Hack Manhattan is located on 137 West 14th Street between Union Square and Chelsea. We are dedicated to technology, art and craft. Our physical space is open every Tuesday evening. A smaller 3D printing foucsed group gathers on Thursday evenings, and it’s pos …

Hoping to start an all-crafts-friendly group in the greater New Haven area, with an emphasis on crocheting and knitting. As you can see by the description, I am looking for people who are into the Riot Grrl ethos (though the group is not meant to be gender specific in any way). Would like to find a place to meet where we can listen to music we all enjoy, while we share our experiences and techniques in the crafting world. All levels of skill are welcome- never started? I'm sure someone will be a …

Students, customers and neighbors of Cook's Arts & Crafts Shoppe getting together to learn new skills, get inspiration and meet great people.

PAINT A PAINTING ~ DRINK SOME WINE ~ HAVE SOME FUN!! WORKS FOR EVERYONE, NON-PAINTER OR PRACTICING PAINTER LOCAL ARTIST HELPS YOU PAINT! BYOB and BRING YOUR OWN FRIENDS! Have some fun with friends, a blank canvas and a glass of wine. Come by to have an evening of art and wine. We provide the paints, supplies and apron, You provide the beverage and snack of your choice. An instructor will guide you through an original painting while you enjoy a drink and socializing with friends. At the end of th …

I have decided to start a knitting group in Jersey City that is informal and fun. The purpose of the group is to meet people who like to knit, to knit with each other and also to teach newbies how to knit. This group will also include events to Crafts museums and wool fairs. You should join this group if you knit, or crochet, if you want to learn how to knit. You should join if you enjoy making your own clothes and blankets, and if you generally enjoy arts & crafts, and have a passion for fashio …

Experts, Meet the Curious. Curious? Meet an expert. We Are a Center for Cultural and Crowd-sourced Learning in the Rivertowns. Learn a new craft or teach what you know to others. Join a discussion on health, parenting, politics. How do you pick a good bottle of wine? Join a bilingual activity group for kids or attend a guided conversational group in Mandarin.  Ever want to know more about something? Tell us about it. We'll find an expert to teach it and find other people with the curiosity as y …