“ I have an AWESOME almost 2 years old Malamute? I'd love to join a group where there are people who have the love for huskies and malamutes like I do! :) ”

“ interested in learning how to live a life better for myself and the world around me. ”

“ Hi! I am up and coming earring designer, single Stratford homeowner & would love to meet new people for networking, friendships, activities etc. Will help get meetups going! Welcome emails!!!! Looking forward to meeting you!!! ”

“ Hi, I'm interested in jewelry making though I haven't done any for years and years. I hope the support of a group will keep me inspired. ”

“ I would love to share idea's,tips and meet people in my area that enjoy making all kinds of jewelry! A"Fun Jewelry Exchange and Learn Meetup Sesssion! ”

“ Desperately wanting to learn how to make beaded jewelry - looking for any and all classes in the area. ”

“ Hello: MY name is Jackie and I have a passion for crafting. I make crafts and I have friends bring a quest with you to my home on special occasions. I would be happy to meet new people to share our ideas. Thanks ”

“ Hi, I design, make and sell jewelry using Swarovski crystals, semi-precious stones and metal. Woul dlove to brainstorm with other beading addicts! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would enjoy meeting new people while doing something that I enjoy. ”

“ HELLO,MY NAME IS ANGELA.I ENJOY CROCHETING.I AM A WIDOWER OF 4 YEARS AND I WOULD LOVE TO MEET NEW PEOPLE. ”

“ Hi. I would very much like to participate in a jewelry meetup group. Just started with a small jewelry making shop (metalsmithing) I look forward to meeting and sharing knowledge and experience with others pursuing similar interests in the area. ”

“ My grandmother was a seamstress and her talent always impressed me. I wanted to start making my own clothes because I often don't find clothes that I "love" or fit me "just right". Also, how cool would it be to say, "I made that" for me and for you. ”

“ Hi, I have some of the equipment and some experience in lapidary, silversmithing and I love to make beaded jewelery and sell my stuff in a couple of boutiques but i would really love to make new friends and share. ”

“ I would love to meet people who share my addiction to yarn!! Am somewhat of a beginner knitter, & know one crochet stitch. I also love to make jewelry. I believe AC Moore is the mothership! LOL Would love to meet about once a week or so.. ”

“ Just moved from Brooklyn to Westchester and looking to get to know the area better. ”

“ Hi, This group caught my attention! I'm interested in joining and meeting new people! ”

“ want to meet other creative people ”

“ My name is Kelli and I have been playing around with beads and baubles all of my life - I make jewelry for myself and my loved ones and all that I have learned thus far has been self-taught. I am absolutely interested in learning more techniques. ”

“ Hi, This is Keema of AccesoriesMeInc. I am interested in learning new techniques and meeting new people in the industry. ”

“ Hi, I'm Linda. I like to design and sell jewelry, mostly beads, and some wirework. I am starting out with Polymer clay, and I'm about ready to start silversmithing. Anyone else into these things? Linda ”

“ Hi, I'm Lenore. I've been making jewelry for a few years now. I've sold some at church craft sales, and given jewelry as gifts, but am considering doing it more seriously. I'm just learning about wire wrapping, and would love to learn more! ”

“ Hi, I am a momof 4(2 step)college&HS age. I have collected many beads from estates, bead shows,ebay etc. I am very interested in sharing this interest with others so the idea of this group sounds very nice.Havetaken a class in glass lampwork also. ”

“ I've always been interested in learning to make jewelry and would love to join a group of other newcomers to the craft as well as meet some experienced artists who can share their knowledge. ”

“ I'm a U.S.Marine, Special Forces, recently back from 18 months in Iraq; my girlfriend & I make our own jewelry (she is the creator, me the executer, we had a small space in Sugar Loaf NY before I went over seas. ”

“ I'm brand new to the jewelry making business... mostly interested in wire-sculpture. Would appreciate any advice or patterns, etc. Thanks ”

“ I want these local Meetups for better awareness of legal rights. ”

“ I am an artist who has made jewelry as a hobby for many years. I am interested in pursuing a jewelry business & would like to meet people with similar interests. ”

“ Hi I am an AVID needle crafter, crochet, sewing, cross stitch, rug hooking, looking for a meet up in Westchester New York ”

“ To met other like mind people to become friends with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to knit. I also teach from beginning to expert. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to organize soon meetups for creative people in the NY area. I have in mind an area in Little Neck. If the details work out I'll be able to start the meetups. ”

“ Hi my name is Brenda. I just moved to Connecticut from Maine. I'm a 20 year old nanny who loves to cook, read, sew, write, and sing. I'm a huge fan of Josh Groban. I love people, love to laugh, and can't wait to meet some new friends here in CT! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in learning more about these crafts. ”

“ We're relatively new to CT and would like to get to know other couples, find new places to eat and branch out from the work crowd. ”

“ I am new to the meetups site. Will fill in info later ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my friends don't share my interest in crafts, so I'd like to meet other people who do. ”

“ Hello, I've been making jewelry for over a decade as gifts for teachers, friends and family members. Most of what I make are simple beaded bracelets and necklaces and would like to learn to do more complex things, soldering, earrings etc. ”

“ Hi my name is Evelyn. I am an International Student looking to make new friends in the area. ”

“ Hi - I just started making jewelry-- I enjoy it very much but I have lots to learn- Omi's seed beading was very interesting & fun. ”

“ Rhonda ”

“ I'm a potter but I dabbled in jewelry for a while. I have a ton of beads and metal finding which I would like to sell. If interested contact me at 914 698-0006 or e-mail at aliceworks@aol.com ”

“ I am Alison, aka AliBally a graphic designer by profession and crafter since I was knee-high. I have participated in many craft shows in the Tri-state area and am looking forward to meeting other jewelry designers and sharing ideas. ”

“ Hello! I have been making jewelry since 2001 when my mother and I started buying beads out of pure addiction...lol...I now make something new every week. I love jewelry and beads! ”

“ Hello. I live in Westchester and I am looking to meet new friends and have some fun. ”

“ My name is Carole. I love to make jewelry and have, up to date, only worked with beads. Now I would love to expand. ”

“ Hi! My name is Kathy. I am in my 40's and I'm am looking for fitness activities. ”