“ I've been doing machine embroidery since 2000 and you could say I am obsessed...I spend most days in my sewing room and I even sell a few items at www.lanningslee.etsy.com. More about me at www.embroideryandstuff.com. ”

“ Experimenting in realistic polymer clay doll food, want to learn polymer clay miniture sculptural vases for my miniature flower arranging competitive hobby. ”

“ I am with Taste of Home Entertaining and would love to share ideas and tips with others about Entertaining with Friends and Family!! ”

“ We recently moved here and I discovered Shipwreck Beads. Now I'm totally hooked and have even started selling beaded stitch markers in my sister's yarn store! ”

“ Hello! I am a SAHM to our 2.5 year old son Ashwin and wife to Billy. I am also the WAHM behond One Bum at a Time! a cloth diapering business! ”

“ Would love to meet others who love these crafts. They are so fun, and others are so inspiring with their creativity and resourcefulness. Hope we can have a meet soon. ”

“ I just bought a new embrodiery machine and want to learn how to use it and share ideas with others! ”

“ Howdy! I'm an employee at a big tech co and work with jewelry and odd little creations in my spare time to keep me from going completely insane. I'd love to be able to share ideas and techniques with others, or even just get together and chat. ”

“ I'm a new craft seller - online only at the moment, but I hope to do some craft shows this year - and I'd love to network with other local sellers. ”

“ Just moved to the area from New York and would like to meet other people that have something in common. Let me know if you would like to meet up sometime. ”

“ Hello! I'm hoping to meet up with other artists/crafters in the Olympia area to share inspiration and expertise (hopefully with some good food and conversation along the way)! ”

“ DIY fashion is the way to go . ”

“ As a chainmaille jewelry maker who is trying to find a way to break into the commercial aspects of the art, I would like to meet with other creative people of like-mind. ”

“ I love to do crafts of all kinds, my dining room is now my craft room. I also like to go to craft shows and sell at craft shows. I love to find good deals at thrift shops and garage sales too. Also my kids are grown and I need to have some fun. ”

“ Hello, I design wire wrapped jewelry and dabble in silversmithing. I would love to meet other crafters to network for craft shows and socialize with like minds. ”

“ I work from home full time designing jewelry and promoting many of the online venues I sell through. I'd love to be able to socialize with other jewelers, and I especially want to learn more about getting my work into local boutiques. ”

“ I am interest in The Tauras ”

“ These local meetups are so important especially for newcomers like me whom's settling from another state. ”

“ I need help in getting returned cusody of my 2 yr old son i am feeling alone in my battle please some one help me ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it will get me out of the house for a while. ”

“ I promote events for St. Francis Church in Mill Creek. At our semi-annual festivals, we have space for craft & specialty vendors. At our Fall Festival, we welcome pets for 'The Blessing of the Animals.' http://stfrancismillcreek.org/festival.html ”

“ I'd be interested in meeting up with folks who also enjoy mosaics and other handmade arts and crafts. ”

“ Hey everybody, My name is Sharon. I currently live in Boulevard Park (near Burien). I am a self-taught crocheter since 2000. Thought crocheting was dumb until I learned to do it. It's my therapy. Would like to meet other crocheters as well. ”

“ Hello! I'm a relatively new transplant to Seattle, looking to meet people and have fun! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because looking to learn and share with other woodworkers, furniture makers ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet other crafters like me. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love crafts and want to learn more ”

“ To channel the few good memories I have of middle-school gym class. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because would be interested in making contact with anyone else interested in ceramics or greeting card crafts. Many years in ceramics in Snohomish County and just moved here and want to meet others with this hobby. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm very interested in sharing ideas and support! Every interest is better when it is shared with a group and others that may have similiar desires. I also look forward to learning from others! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i am interested in these subjects and would like to connect with other people who are ”

“ I want local Aromatherapy Meetups because I am looking to find others who have a similar passion and quest of knowledge on the healing powers of essential oils. ”