This group will meet up and experiment with a variety of papercrafting arts and techniques. Most events will offer projects for card making, and scrapbooking. I just moved here from California and am looking for other gals who are crazy about papercrafting. This group is perfect for the novice who needs some direction, but also great for the experienced card maker and scrapbooker that is looking to add to their bag of tricks.

A place to craft,scrap and sew,with no interruptions from guys,kids or t.v. Make your own retreat! We supply table,chair and camaraderie. So gather up your unfinished projects or start a new Project. Stay 1 or 2 days come and go as you please. We have $20 fee per month,per person.the fee allows you to attend any & all days we are open. All class fees are separate and payed to instructor. Please feel free to contact me. annadavis59@hotmail.com or 360-835-7030 Thank you!

all things faerie. my faerie friends are scattered all over the world, but it'd be great to meet the faeries in my own neighborhood. explore water falls, hike for cool rocks & crystals, woodland arts & crafts, make up & costume inspiration, magic, tarot...& faerieworlds in july..artists, vendors, participants welcome.

The purpose of this meetup is for women to meet in circle to craft, create, pray, learn, read, eat, meditate, heal, dance, share and so on.  I am happy to hear suggestions from members. My intent is events, groups, circles, volunteerism, fun times, and more. More information to come.

Artist networking and information hub: Provide participants with current deadlines for upcoming shows and discussion concerning upcoming shows interactively within the group for shows/events in the Northwest that they could apply to. Provide a monthly demo of a technique or process (suggestions welcome). These would be member driven, and include Q & A. (sign up if your interested in sharing) Provide for open forum: attendees can bring up any opportunities they have run across for shows, or event …

Do you sell handrafted items? Whether you're trying to start your own business or have been selling your wares for years, let's help each other increase sales! I have high expectations for this group to become not only a close-knit networking and mentorship resource, but also to develop into a marketing entity in and of itself.  In other words, for "Made in Vancouver, USA" to be a directory of sorts for buyers to seek out locally handcrafted products.  I believe that people have a desire more th …

Let's get together and share and inspire each other to create with paper. I love learning and creating and I hope you do to. Let's Scrapbook, make cards, gifts and Home decor. I'm looking forward to laughing and creating with you. You can be a beginner to advanced to participate.

This group is for anyone already involved with Project Life by Becky Higgins and/or Smash Books by K&Company. We will likely meet once a month, and alternate PL and Smash every other meeting. This is your opportunity to bring your books/supplies and get some real work done while learning tips from others, share your stash, etc. Looking forward to meeting some like minded individuals to share in this obsession of mine! About Me - I'm 31, Open Minded, love Homeschooling, Girl Scouts, Yoga, Gardeni …

Do you like to sew, or want to learn? There's no better way than with a like-minded, friendly bunch of fellow stitchers! The Portland Sewing Circle has been around since 2007. We are reforming here on Meetup - join or rejoin our friendly group and see where we go from here!

This is a group for anyone who is a struggling artisan. All skill levels and levels of business you are in are welcome to join. I am starting this group because it is important for people to work together and come to a common goal (without fees) when it comes to breaking into your own business from your talents. I personally do not have all kinds of money to throw away and put into somebody's pocket when I myself am a struggling artisan I also want to create events in which we can all afford to …

This is a group for sewing enthusiasts of all ages and experience. We'll meet every third Thursday of the month from 6-8 pm and work together on a project benefiting our community such as sewing baby quilts or lap blankets for hospitals or nursing homes. We also plan on sewing easy project for just the fun of it and encourage "show and tell" sewing projects you are working on or need help with. Also, we were given a huge sack of yarn which we intend to use to knit/crochet blankets for babies in …

From originator, Judith Devine "We would like to bring together collage artists of all levels to create a supportive community for mutual inspiration and learning. Collage is a medium so wide-ranging and diverse that is often not taken seriously in the arts community; a situation that we would really like to change." The Portland Collage Guild is a group of artists working in a variety collage and assembláge techniques.  Our mission is to share and inspire creativity in the collage arts.  Each m …

As women we take on many roles in our lives that keep us going busy-busy, which can be supper stressful. To keep up with our busy lives we have to remember to schedule in fun times with friends. That is what the East side gals are all about. We are a group of women who get together to have fun! This meet up is for women of all ages. It is for women at any stage of their lives, college or career, relationship or single, with or without kids. Wherever you are in life you are welcome to our group s …

Meeting up every weekend for some casual, uninstructed plein air painting and drawing. All levels, ages and mediums welcome. Come explore the natural beauty around the Portland area while practicing your artistic craft. We'll be meeting at parks, vineyards, rivers, lakes and many other locations. Get out of the studio and join us for some fresh air and good company. Sessions will last 3-4 hours followed by networking, conversation and reflection at a nearby restaurant or watering hole.

You ever see the team with the light up costumes on "America got's Talent"? This is a work shop to help people create and make projects, art and personal creations with el wire and el panels. We have the material and the knowledge for helping in your creations and ideas. El wire is flexable and can be used in any veriety of applications. Add it to bags, backpacks, bikes, helmets, clothing, masks, costumes, toys, cars, the list is endless. We invite family's for some quality time making projects …

Meet people practicing Earth Skills, which includes the study of nature, survival, wildlife tracking and birding, herbal medicine and wild edible foods, natural arts and music, traditional technologies and permaculture. This site is maintained to post our classes, camps and workshops taking place in your area. Regular programs in your area include our homeschool family classes which run monthly during the academic year from 1-3 pm, afterschool-classes-by-request from 3:30-5:30 pm, and our adult …

Nearly everyone has a "I drank too much tequila when I was in college" story, bad memories or aversions. And others, may go into a bar and be what we call, "try-curious" about tequila, but are intimated or confused by the many choices available. Tequila is such a dynamic, interesting, wonderfully rich spirit. There are so many excellent blends and for people who like fine wine or crafted beer, there are lots of similarities. Through tasting events, in a non-intimdating and welcoming way, we prov …

... to the SW Washington Crop to Create MeetUp Group! My goal is to create a group that celebrates relationships through the art of paper. Crafters at levels are welcome! MeetUps will happen several times a month for crafty events that focus on new techniques, creating cards or projects, and scrapbook layouts... or simply a time to get those creative juices flowing.  Other crafts are also welcome: baking, sewing, stitching, etc.  I want this to be creativly diverse group. Because I am a Close …

A serious critique group for writers serious about getting published. Based on the Clarion style of critique, we meet every other week on Tuesdays at 7 :30 pm to critique each others writing and to encourage each other to meet our writing goals. If you write short fiction, genre fiction, speculative fiction, YA speculative fiction, this group is for you. Our wish is to create an environment where we can learn and grow in the craft and art of writing excellent fiction and more!