Is there a better way to spend an evening, then knitting and talking with fellow enthusiasts? We are a bunch of crazy knitters, ranging form novices to seasoned veterans. Bring what your working on or thinking about working on. Join us for some…

Meet other local knitters in your town to share techniques and tips.

“ Senior citizen woman who is looking for groups in cross stitch, scabble, card games, learning to knit ”

“ Hi Everyone...I have been knitting since I was in the 4th grade and I have always loved it...I love knitting for my family and friends .. It is great now that I have retired, I have all the time in the world to do projects that I love to do... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to knit, but would really like to knit other places besides my living room. I've just graduated from college and have moved back home, so I'm wicked excited about meeting other people in the area who knit. ”

“ Hi, looking forward to getting fit and meeting everyone. ”

“ I am new to the area and love to read. I am looking to meet people who also love to read and would like to start a book club. ”

“ First and foremost I'm a knitter. It is my passion and consumes several hours of everyday much to the chagrin of my husband. The cats, Mac & Linus don't mind as it means they'll have a lap to stretch out on. ”

“ I just moved to Portland and would love to meet other like-minded individuals ”

“ Hello Concord!!! I am a former dealer for Singer Knitting Machines. I would love to let go of my equipment for a very small, small fee..603-673-2298 thanks ”

“ Hello. My name is Debbie Caldwell and I am new to the greater Portland area. I actually have been in Central Maine, where I began, but was in the Boston area for many years. I am newly retired, and would love to meet others who are home a lot. My ”

“ I would love to attend the meetup in S. Portland, but by the end of the day it's a long drive. Let's start one around here - Freeport/ Yarmouth area! Who's interested? I'll help get one started. ”

“ To have fellowship with other knitters in the Rochester area. Also to learn and to share . ”

“ I miss talking and sharing with other people who do my craft. I used to teach knitting and I can help others to learn. ”

“ I love Crocheting and I would love to get together with others who enjoy it as well. ”

“ I am a knitter interested in local knitting groups to share my knowledge and expand my skills. I lived in Rome, Italy for 20 years, and need to practice Italian or risk losing it and would love to join an Italian language meetup group in the area. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want more information on rug hooking and knitting...why else? ”

“ I am interested in getting involved in a Portland club---and the intellectual and creative exchange that can take place when people get together. Love books, potography, knitting, web design and software, skiing, sailing, and all things Italian! ”

“ I've been knitting (or crocheting, cross-stitching, sewing, ect) for years. I have been looking for a group like this nearby. ”

“ I want local Knitting Meetups because the winter evenings in Maine are loooong .Would like to meet folks with similar interest. I have been knitting since I was a child am willing to share my experience... ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i enjoy seeing what other people are making and how my work compares to more experienced knitters. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it is a great way to meet people with similar hobbies. "We" have a knitting group that meets on Tuesdays, from 6-8 p.m. at Starbucks on Main Street in Freeport, fall through spring. Join us if you can! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to connect with people who share my passions. ”

“ I love walking and hiking and would like to meet new people. I walk to de-stress and hike to explore. I would be especially interested in dog-friendly (walking) events, too. ”

“ I'm a degenerate knitter who just learned to spin. Great, another addiction to feed... ;-) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have redisovered that knitters are really interesting people and I enjoy getting to know them and learning from them. ”

“ I just started knitting a few months ago and would love to hang out and share info/ideas with other knitters! Yay Yarn! ”

“ I am looking to meet other knitter, share patterns, ideas etc... ”

“ I would LOVE to participate in a knitting group! ”

“ Hi - I am a self-taught knitter and crocheter looking to meet others in the area who have the same interests! ”

“ Hi everyone, I live and work in Sanford, Maine. Although I've been knitting and crocheting for years there is much I havn't tried, I'm a good simple instruction sort of gal. I keep trying new things then get frustrated, put it down, pick it up, pu ”

“ I want a local Boston Terrier Meetup group because I love the breed and I want to meet lots of other humans who are kept as pets by their Bostons. Little Elleigh was born in May and needs friends to play with as well. ”

“ I have just recently started back knitting and I have to admit I am once again hooked! I think it would be great fun to meet others who enjoy this artform. My interests lie in developing new techniques, sharing and charity donations. ”

“ Hello, my name is Anna. I'm a lawyer/banker and I've been knitting since I was 6 back in the old country (Armenia). I stopped knitting when I started law school. I recently picked it up again rememberingjust how much I loved it. How is everyone!? ”

“ I want local Knitting Meetups because knitting is fun! ”

“ I want local Quilting Meetups because I love to quilt and anxious to learn new ways of doing old things. ”

“ I am a beginner again...have been away from knitting for many years. I love needlework and crafts of all kinds. I cannot make Wed. nights for the near future, but will look forward to participating in a meetup in the future! -Nicole ”

“ Hello! I am 22, a fairly new knitter, but its great because it gets out all my crafty needs! I really love working on blankets/patchworks in really bright color combos and am very anxious to meet some other knitters! ”

“ I LOVE to knit more than just about anything else =) I work in the computer/IT field, and have two awesome children (daughter age 13 and son age 16). ”

“ Hi, I just joined your group...online anyway. I hope to be able to make it to meetings with my daughter who loves to knit and crochet. I was introduced to you through a friend in your group....Laurin Marden. Thanks, Laurin! Denise ”

“ I am signed up for a few Meetup groups- here are my topics: knitting (I can crochet already); European cultures and languages; American Pit Bull Terriers (and dog training); and Monty Python! I'd love to meet other people with same interests! ”

“ HI my name is Betty I,m 44. I,VE BEEN KNITTING FOR 20 YEARS NOW I KNIT BABY THINGS, AFGHANS , SCARVES , HATS, MITTENS, ADULT SWEATERS, ETC. ”

“ Hello, my name is Lisa Lawry. I live in the Portland Maine area. I am a social worker and committed to volunteering and getting W out of office!!!! ”

“ Hi all. I have been looking, well not too hard...for a group that meets that can maybe help me with basics. New to knitting, finished a few projects but want to do more just need a little hands on instruction. How and where does this group meet? ”

“ Hi, I'm fairly new in the Portland area. I love to knit, but am a beginner so need lots of help. Need knitting friends. ”

“ I'm looking for opportunities to help get out the vote! Thanks - ”

“ like simple easy patterns ”

“ I live in Auburn and I am seeking other crafty types! Knitting, cross stitch, beading, scrapbooking--you name it! I can host at my home. I'm also a new mom and seeking other mommies to hang out with. Play dates? Yes! ”

“ Hi my name is Orette I'm a SAHM, live in Aub w/my husband & 8 & 11 yr old boys. Love to knit, been doing it since the 1st yr I got married, 21 yrs ago. ”

“ My husband is from Montpellier, France and I lived and went to school in Paris for 10 months. I want to practice my french so as not to forget it! ”

“ I just moved to Portland from the Boston area. Looking forward to making some new friends. ”