“ I love to bead. I would like to make friends with people that have the same interest as well as learn new beading techniques ”

“ I've been a beader for about a year. I've lived in Colorado Springs about 3 years. Love to meet people and share ideas. ”

“ I love crafting and would like to see a meetup where we could get together learn new skills. Maybe work on different project at each monthly meeting taking advantage of the different skills and strengths of the members. ”

“ Hello I'm back !I love to scrapbook, I'm a stay at home grandma of a 4 year old boy and love to meet new people ”

“ Hi! I'm Cat Donovan, President of the Colorado Springs/Monument Bead Society. We're a brand new (3 mos.) group with 39 members, and are always looking for new beady friends! Bobbie attended our last meeting and joined us; I hope others will too! ”

“ I am new to beading, but, enjoy it very much. I have been married for 40 years, have 4 children and 9 grandchildren with one on the way. I came as a guest with my friend Kelly to the first meeting and now I'm hooked. This is a great group of ladies. ”

“ Hello, I would love to meet like minded people and share our interests. ”

“ Hello All! I have been into Pilates for a few weeks now and would love to find some people to learn from and some workout friends. ”

“ I am interested in meeting others who loves to craft. I do beading, sewing and just about everything else. I look forward to meeting others who love it too. ”

“ I want local meetups because I am a craft junkie. I love to create things, and get out of the house for a while too. ”

“ I love crafting of all kinds and the meetup group I organize reflects that...we have woman with all kinds of hobbies...we are a fun group with lots of laughs! http://beadwork.meetup.com/244/ ”

“ They are fun and meet new people! ”

“ Love beads and mixed-media crafting - free-style mainly. Looking to get inspired, learn from others, and meet people w/like interests. BEAD SWAP!! :) ”

“ Hi Everyone.. I am CeCe and have just arrived to the Littleton area. I am a retired teacher/interior designer. I just love to garden, read, knit, and travel. So looking forward to meeting all of you. ”

“ I love jewelry making and would like to meet to see other designs and make fun projects ”

“ I'm into lot's of crafts and would love to meet people with the same intrest. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it would be nice to get together with other people interseted in the craft. we could swap patterns, teach each other new things. ”