“ I'm a jewelry-maker, artist, and occasional writer. Just looking for opportunities to stretch some of those creative muscles! ”

“ I have been playing golf since the age of 12 when I joined my school league. I play Monday Nights at Butler Pitch and Putt. Great course. I also play Crystal Falls up north. I was born and raised in austin texas. ”

“ I am 49 and have a 10-year old daughter I am trying to raise with high self esteem, good values and morals. Working together to make a change is what I have always been about. ”

“ Recently obtained Adobe CS3 and would like to learn how to use Dreamweaver. ”

“ Connecting with other crafters and creative-types is one of my favorite things to do. I love to share inspiration, advice and support. ”

“ My name is Jo Basey and I'm a stay-at-home mom with 3 boys. Ages 6, 4, & 2. I started an at-home embroidery business about 3 years ago. My website is www.baseyembroidery.com. Just want to meet some other moms who have their own businesses too! ”

“ I am a crafter at heart who just moved to the suburbs and need to know that other ppl in the "burbs" out there are still doing their art without painting an apple and duck on a basket. HELP! ”

“ I would like to meet others interested in beading and jewelry making. I would also like to learn more intermediate and advanced techniques. Hard to find classes other than beginners level here in Austin. ”

“ I moved to Austin at the end of July. I just started doing beadwork earlier this year. Would like to know more techniques and meet other people who like beadwork. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have just retired and need some interesting conversation in sewing and machine embroidery -I have a lot to share and also would enjoy meeting for lunch etc Doreen ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i am proud of my moravian heritage - i have traced my family history, recently participated in a festival wearing my moms 'native' costume, and speak a tiny tiny bit of the languarge ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to share the passion for creating pretty things! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to learn new techniches and begin this as my business ”

“ I am a volunteer coordinator for Texas Home Health Hospice and I would love for this group to get rolling to help find volunteers and for networking!! jlrogers@txhha.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I make baby quilts completely by hand. ”

“ we will be relocat. from L.A and will be visiting dec15-30. we would like to begin meeting people. If interested in hanging out during our stay pls email & taazygirl@yahoo.com We are looking forward in discovering what Texas is all about! Belia ”

“ I would like these local meetups because I would like some company and inspiration! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I believe that exchanging skills are ways to getting things done. ”

“ I really wish someone would start a Meetup for sewing. I'd like to get it going but have no idea where we could meet. ”

“ I want local Furniture Refinishing Meetups because I want to learn how to refurnish as a hobby ”

“ I want local Jewelry Making Meetups because it seems like a lot of creative fun!! I am TOTALLY new to this. ”

“ new to the area... am always interested in meeting new people, making new friends, learning new things... if there's yarn all over your living room too then we should hang out! ”

“ I want local Jewelry Making Meetups because upon completion of the Basic Jewelry Assembly Course taken at Nomadic Notions - I have invested in many beads and love jewelry making; need to network with others sharing the same interest. ”

“ I want local Jewelry Making Meetups because I am a beginner with making bead and stone jewelry and I'm addicted! But I need answers to a lot of questions from more experienced people. I am 63, but making jewelry makes me feel 30! ”