“ Needlework: tatting, embroidery, needlelace, tambour beading, beading; sewing, filet crochet, Irish crochet. ”

“ I've lived in San Francisco for 5 years but I've worked in Oakland the whole time. All my friends are in the Eastbay and I'm reeeally ready to develop a more local social circle. ”

“ I'm in love with all vintage stuff,especially cloths. Glad to see there'a meet up for vintage lover. ;)) ”

“ My name is Holly. I'm 28 and new to Fairfield. I would like to meet some new people ”

“ Hello! New to the East Bay area, looking forward to meeting some new and interesting people. ”

“ I'd like to find places to share and enjoy my interests with others, including doing beadwork, knitting, salsa (I'd love to learn), ASL (I'd like to learn more and practice what I do know), and speaking Spanish, preferably in/near Berkeley. ”

“ I would like to meet local people with similar interests. ”

“ I make necklaces and have recently started to make PMC pendants. ”

“ Hello! I have a variety of interests and I love meeting new people to share these common interests with. ”

“ I'd love to make some very simple, quick projects with wire and/or beautiful glass beads for gift-giving, and would enjoy getting together with others to share ideas and how-to's. ”

“ I'm new to knitting and loving it. Just know basic skills and looking for ideas and new techniques and for people to enjoy my new passion. ”

“ i like meeting new people and being inspired by other peoples' creativity ”

“ Graphic/Web Designer/Photographer in SF. I love to photograph families and babies at events and everyday life. I believe that these are the moments to treasure for the rest of your life. I love details and would love doing day books & birthdays. ”

“ I enjoy meeting folks with a shared interest and it fun to hone one's skills and pass on my own tips and tricks. ”

“ I would love to meet new people. ”

“ I want to use local meetups to meet local crafty chicas like myself. I would like to form a sewing group. And have a group of gals to sell with at craft fairs. I make custom handbags, and purses to defend yourself. ”

“ I am a fashion designer just starting out. I am looking for grants and resources to start-up my business ”

“ I live in Cole Valley/work in Financial District. Would love to join a knitting group nearby. ”

“ I make both wire and bead jewelry, including seed beed weavings, etc. I am interested in finding other people who have similar interests, and getting together to share ideas and have fun! ”

“ I want local Jewelry Making Meetups because, I am a Jewellery Designer here in the SFO area. I am fascinated to find such a place, and am interested in domestic, as well as International Meetup, most especially Paris! Look Forward, Chanda ”

“ I want local Knitting Meetups because I love sharing my passion for creativity, as well as the recognized mild 'crazy', but 'genius' types of personalities I have met and enjoyed so far in the world of fiber crafts ”

“ I want local Knitting Meetups because I am a beginner and only can make scarves and would like to move on to socks, etc., learn how to correct mistakes, add on, rip-out, etc. ”

“ I want local Needlework Meetups because it is wonderful sharing ideas and seeing work done by other needlework enthusiasts as well as meeting new friends. ”

“ Hi fellow woodworkers! I'm working on assemblage projects right now with handtools and small powertools. Looking forward to meeting other group members. ”

“ I love beads. ”