“ I am new to the area and looking to meet new people with similar interests. ”

“ Hi there! I am looking to meet new friends who share or empathize with being afflicted with a psychiatric disorder. I am outgoing, funny, and bright?..but my disorder prevents me from creating quality interpersonal relationships. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i want to make new friends and have fun making diferent progects ”

“ I have had a lot of beads for a long time and I just bought more and more without really doing anything with them. Then I made a commitment to myself that I would actually make something with them. I bought the book "Making Jewelry for Dummies," tr ”

“ My husband and I just moved back to San Diego from Pahrump, NV with our son and soon-to-be-born baby and I'm so excited to meet beaders out here and get together! ”

“ Hi - I'm a jewelry designer looking to meet others interested in the industry and network! ”

“ Hello I am Naz, I work and also run an art jewelry design business,from my home studio ,it's huge, just kidding it's just me and I do it all, I am fueled by passion. I would love to meet people who enjoy challenging their creative side. ”

“ I'm totally interested in selling a variety of crafts, and would like to network with others in my area. ”

“ I love Local Meetups! It's a great way to meet people. I am in the arts &crafts industry, & was wondering if anyone might want to teach an arts and crafts class in SDiego? Just send me an email here. ”

“ Hi all, I am an Independent Jewelry Consultant with Cookie Lee. I looking forward to meeting new friends and networking like crazy!!! stop by my site and book a show. new catalog comes out 1-12! YAY www.cookielee.biz/sharisebriggs ”

“ I'm originally from the east coast but have lived in San Diego for 28 years now! I tend to read self improvement books and find there's always more to learn. ”

“ hi all . im narges,a jewelry designer from san diego. would love to meet lovers of jewelry!:) ”

“ I am new to yoga - but not to laughter.... What a concept - brilliant ....... I will join anything which embraces laughing - Ill be there ! I am a jewlery designer who works with my hands and need stretching and relaxation - this might just be the t ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it's fun to meet others with the same interests, share ideas and learn new techniques. It's also more fun to work on a project at the same time as other people. ”

“ I would like to learn about markets like swap meetings or shows,to be able to promote my and my friends jewellery designs. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to craft. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to make necklaces and bracelets but would love to learn more techniques and sell the items I already have created. I'm fairly new to this beading thing and am going nuts buying beads! ”

“ Went to Northwestern, lived and worked in Chicago. Miss the food, culture, and of course friends and family. ”

“ I want local Beadwork Meetups because I love to bead with other bead-maniacs, like me! I've been beading 12 years now ans STILL love it! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am self taught and could use some guidance to do things the 'right' way. But more than anything just motivation to really get into the hobbies I enjoy. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because they are some of my sedate hobbies- I love sewing, designing clothing, fun to do and create! jewerly making & beadwork I really got into a couple years ago...I would love to learn to knit. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in starting a handmade crafts/sewing business. ”

“ To meet up w/ other fans @ new venues. ”

“ I am interested in starting a custom jewelry business. I am interested in maybe partnering up with someone else to start. I specialize in beading but am interested in learning other forms. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have started making jewelry to sell and would like to learn from others' experiences on marketing and selling their products. A'm also always looking for inspiration and new techniques. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy creating and designing jewelry ”

“ I want local Jewelry Making Meetups because I have formed a Wire Art Association where all types of wire artist meet and learn this lost art form. ”

“ Love to play American Mah Jong! It's a fun game and I enjoy meeting new people. ”

“ I want local Beadwork Meetups because i love making bead art and often need help and suggestions. ”

“ Hi My name is Connie. I'm new and I'm looking for people and places to help me start making my own jewlery. I think jewlrey is beautiful and sexy. It'll make the outfit or break it. I would like to learn more on how to make it! ”

“ My name is Kim. I would like to imporve my jewelry making skill. ”

“ I want local Jewelry Making Meetups because I enjoy the company, support and motivation provided by others who share an addiction to beads and wireworking. ”