… projects and celebrate each other and our common love of knitting! In the past we have played knitting games, had knitting outings and knitted for charity in addition to our projects already on the needles or hook. In Feb. we plan to hand dye yarn and in the Spring visit an alpaca farm! Meeting Information: We meet every other Wednesday and Saturday at the Panera Bread on Rt 59 just North of New York St in Aurora. The address is 740 N. Rt. 59 Aurora, IL. ** You can also find us on R …

I recently found an organization called The Mother Bear Project and fell in love with the idea! Being new to knitting I was excited to finally have a project that was simple and worth spending time on. I would love to get a group of people together weekly to knit/crochet these bears at a local coffee shop and learn new knitting tricks. Here is a little about The Mother Bear Project... The Mother Bear Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing comfort and hope to childr …

Chicago Knitters Unite is a well rounded group of friendly people who just want to knit and crochet over good food, wine and beer, in good company. We are all skill levels and all ages and would love to see more new faces!

I don't really like hanging out with people that are like everyone else. All my friends are snowflakes and unicorns.   Things that might be nerdy: Role playing games Tattoos Knitting Books What else?

For moms (and dads) who love to make things - jewelry, knitting, scrapbooking... and can't do it because you have young children around the house. Nibbles will be scheduling a special time for you to come meet other crafters and create at Nibbles. We will set aside space for you to come do your crafts while the kids play in our indoor play areas. This group has ongoing  meetups scheduled on the 1st Thursday of the month at 4:00 and the 3rd Monday of the month at 10:00am.  There is no admission f …

Folks who like to cook, can, knit, garden and learn back to basic skills.

Don't let the word Artist scare you. If you do creative work, you are an artist. You don't have to be the BEST or a professional at it, just enjoy doing it. And enjoy showing others and maybe teaching or learning from others. I want us to have a place to meet with other local fiber artists, weavers and spinners but also braiders, knitters, crocheters and quilters. To have a couple of hours a month to do some work while chatting with friends. We can show what we are doing, talk about what we hope …

Meet, mingle and trade yarns with local knitters! Come to a Knitters Meetup and have fun comparing patterns, sharing techniques and trading tips on stitches, sweaters and mittens. I want to get a group of knitters of all experience levels together in the Logan Square, Wicker Park, and Bucktown neighborhoods. Let's meet up at coffee shops, our apartments or wherever and get stitching!

… What to expect at this meet up group: - Opportunity to develop a referral base - Demonstrations of current massage trends by leaders in the local massage community - Bodyworkers shoecasing their “other” talents (knitting, painting, jewelry making, etc.) - Education focused on community feedback - Exploring the power of healing - Fun, social atmosphere that allows for networking and learning Bodyworkers and massage therapists have the opportunity to meet and greet one another, during meet up gro …

All parents of City Garden Early Childhood Center are welcome to join this private meet up group. An important aspect of Waldorf education is community. In the words of Rudolf Steiner, "A healthy social life is found only, when in the mirror of each soul the whole community finds its reflection, and when in the whole community the virtue of each one is living". This group was created to provide parents at City Garden easy access to other families, school events, Waldorf educational opportunities …

Respectful, Energetic, Active, and Loving. These are not merely words, but rather the fundamental attributes that our members have. We are a very ACTIVE group of moms with young children varying in age from newborn to preschoolers! We hold most of our events in and around Bartlett and the immediate surrounding towns. Most of our members are SAHM's, so the majority of our events do occur during the weekday mornings. We host a variety of events: playdates, indoor and outdoor activities for the kid …