“ As a Stampin'Up Demonstrator, I teach card making and scrapbooking workshops in the Metroplex and in my home! ”

“ We are interested in starting a candle making business and would love to talk to someone who has done it successfully. ”

“ I am looking for a group in my area to join where I can talk about quilting and sewing with. I live with a house full of males who are just not into quilting....lol. ”

“ I like attending meetups because career and personal interest activites are the spice of life. ”

“ Hey, just moved to the DFW area but have been a fan of the Cowboys my entire life. Looking foward to cheering them on next season with other fans. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd love to meet other people with similar hobbies...none of my friends craft! :( ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I just moved to this area and am looking for others interested in sewing, quilting and/or crochet. I do it as a hobby. ”

“ Hi, my name is Karen. I am a teacher for GISD. I enjoy photography and scrapbooking. My daughter and I get together and do different type of crafts. Odd projects are the funest to me. I am looking forward to meeting everyone. ”

“ Hi....looking forward to attending the business meeting and meeting all of you. ”

“ I'm a plus size person wanting to learn how to make clothes that fit. I would like to learn how to alter patterns and other sewing technics. ”

“ I'm Lisa. I have a small (very small!) business making candles, wax melts and bath and body products that I'm trying to get off the ground. I'd love to meet others who share that interest, and others who've made a go of it as a business. ”

“ Looking to improve my skills in this medium. ”

“ My name is Vanessa Smith. I've been sewing for many years. I love home decor sewing, but I also sew other things as well - fashion, crafting, etc. I am looking to help start a new group or become part of an existing group. ”

“ I haven't been here long, and I really want to meet some people that I have religion and interests in common with. ”

“ looking to meet new and creative cardmakers like myself to get togather and craft, laugh and have a good time! ”

“ Hi, I am a stay at home mom of a 1 year old little girl. I recently started selling on eBay, and am planning on getting a web site soon. I just started sewing and love it. ”

“ I have many hobbies & would love to participate in other meetups.I'm the Organizer for 'Women with Pointy Sticks-handheld needle work & just added more dates to our calendar! I also have two teenage daughters and I am disabled (arthritis & more) ; ) ”

“ I started decorating when I was 10 years old, I love decorating and would like to learn new techs an meet others who enjoy the craft. ”

“ I hope that we craft sellers can start having meetings to discuss craft sales. If we put our expertise together our sales would probably increase. I have recently retired and am making dolls and Christmas items for next fall's shows. ”

“ Hi, Would like to meet other glass artisans to share information, techniques and ideas. I do mainly stain glass and my partner Charles has started dabling with fused glass. ”

“ I've been sculpting dolls for several years & also do soft cloth dolls. Wanting to meet with others to learn new techniques, sellig ideas and just the general encouragement. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need to meet people with creative abilities. ”

“ There are not enough venues for exhibiting and SELLING the handcrafted items that we pour our ART & soul into -- especially needed are more informal gatherings of artisans without being "juried" to death! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a silver/goldsmith & glass artist. I love Arabian horses and French Bulldogs. I love Arabic foods and music. I am orthodox christian. I am new to Dallas & I want to meet and make new friends. I am now retired. ”

“ I'm a local glass artist, doing stained glass, repair, mosaics and a million art shows! I also teach copper foil, mosaic and art photography. I make Mission Furniture. I'd love to collaborate with, teach and learn from other glass people. ”

“ I enjoy crocheting afgans, lapblankets, baby, crib blankets along with doing gift wrapping and silk floral arrangements. I would like to have an avenue to sell and/offer these services but do not care for the actual retail selling. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am fascinated by the "bead world" and would like to learn how to make jewelry. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to find true crafters and true handmade shows! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a distributor of Salt City Candles and would like to expand my business. I used to make my own candles but it was just to time consuming so I can offer tips and advice to the new comers. ”

“ To meet with others who love to sew and share ideas and friendship. I would like to have a group to bounce off ideas and questions and be able to perfect my craft. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because these are the things I like to do ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i am new to the industry and in need of help ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to share my ideas and learn new ones in the process. ”

“ Hello, I am a 36 year old professional female that finds cooking therapeutic. I don't claim to necessarily be a good cook, but I enjoy trying! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love crafting and would like to exchange ideas with others. ”

“ i am a student working on my associates degree at nctc. next year i plan on going to unt for metal smithing and jewlery design. i am here to get a feel for what i will be doing when i graduate. maybe meet some mentors. ”

“ I want local Crafts Meetups because I want to experiment with different mediums and meet others. ”

“ I would like to design jewlery especially for ear with no piercing. I interested to attend classes a.s.a.p. ”

“ I want local Candle Making Meetups because I want to learn more about it. ”

“ I want local Jewelry Making Meetups because I am interested in learning how to make jewerly out of rough crystals. ”

“ I want local Candle Making Meetups because i am interested to start this home base business ”