Knitting around NYC is really for anyone and everyone, who loves to knit or wants to learn, while exploring NYC at the same time. basically to have fun and meet others who enjoy knitting

Knit Together NYC is New York's preeminent knitting group. Over 1000 knitters of all skill levels and backgrounds meet around NYC to share tips and, of course, knit!

Knit PH is an all-seasonal Stitch n' Bitch based in Prospect Heights and South Slope, Brooklyn. Knit, swift, wind, unwind and trade ideas. Crocheters are welcomed and men are encouraged. From fall into spring we meet with regularity indoors at Prospect Perk Cafe, Sharlene's Bar, and Freddy's. Durign teh summer months we slow it down and knit outdoors in the park. If you are on Ravelry.com, join the KnitPH discussion group.

Knit+Wine is a monthly social gathering of knitters (and crocheters) at Bar Olivino, a casual wine bar in Ft. Greene/Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. Everyone brings whatever they are working on and we sit around together and talk, work, share, help one another -- and drink wine! We meet on the last Sunday of every month, from 5-7:00 p.m. We are a very diverse group and welcome all who want to join us (although we have had a few men come on occasion, this tends to be an all-female group). All levels are …

Calling all knitters! This is a Meet Up for those who like to knit -- newbies, old-timers and intermediates -- but want to do so in a congenial social setting. Come bring your latest knitting project and join us for a friendly brunch, lunch or happy hour.  Let's have fun and knit!

Dear Fellow Astorian Knitters! Let's connect! This is a group for knitters who want to meet up to chat  while working on a project. It's fun to knit with folks and it's fun to learn from one another this way!

Upper East Side Knitters connects knitters who are as passionate about yarn as you are. The great thing about our group is that by meeting regularly you will get to know other members well. We meet on weekday evenings and occasional weekends usually in the East 50's-90's. We also have special events such as yarn swaps and holiday parties. Membership is limited to knitters who live, work, or go to school on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in order to create an active community. See "About U …

Students, customers and neighbors of Cook's Arts & Crafts Shoppe getting together to learn new skills, get inspiration and meet great people.

Let's get together to knit and build a warm knitting community. All skill levels are welcome, but! make sure that you know how to knit and purl, or crochet, at a basic level. (If not, search online for tutorial videos as they are great way to learn!) The knitting venues will be mainly in Manhattan, some events might happen even at yarn stores and parks! (How cool is that!) Looking forward to meeting other knitters! ========== Dear members: Last modified January 13, 2013 I've made a new policy f …

Do you like crocheting, knitting, and other needlework? Do you like beer? (Of course you do!) Then this is the group for you! NYC Pints 'n' Purls is a Meetup group where folks can kick back with their needles and a pint of beer (or a glass of wine, or a martini) and just chitchat with other crafty folks. In fact, you could say we put the "craft" in "craft beer." (Groan!) Folks of all ability levels and all stitching crafts (tatting, cross-stitching, needlepoint too!) are invited to join. Don't b …

A group meeting weekly to knit, crochet, or quilt and chat. We help eachother with our projects and have a great time!

This is a creative project activity group. We will meet on Tuesday evenings in Manhattan to work on various projects: Card making Scrapbooking DIY projects Knitting Drawing Just to name a few... Meetups may or may not have a specific craft theme - but, these are only suggestions. Please come prepared with a project and supplies of your own. This is not a class. It's an open workshop to be in an environment where other people are working on crafty things as well. We each bring a small snack t …

Meet fellow Crocheters/Knitters near you! Come to a local Crochet/Knitting Meetup to share tips, learn & teach. Would love to have a swap meet too! Get your yarn together and come have fun! All levels welcome!!

The purpose of this group is to promote the ancient art of rug weaving in the greater NY area. If you are an arts & crafts lover, this another medium you will simply love to work in. However, unlike knitting or other crafts, there is nowhere in Manhattan to learn the secrets of rug weaving...until NOW! We are starting off with beginner's workshops with the hopes of creating a future weaving circle. Come and enjoy a cup of Turkish coffee with us!

We are a diverse group of knitters and crocheters of all skill levels, ages, and walks of life. Pull out your needles or hooks, grab your yarn, and join us!

You are about to enter the world of Garment Design through Computerized Patternmaking allowing you to create patterns which reflect your personal style, yet with ease through "click and drag" pattern editing. You can use Standard Sizing or Personal Measurements to build your patterns that suit & shape your fit. You can choose from numerous built in pattern shapes/silhouettes further customizing your design creating fashionable Sewing or Knitting Garments. This software allows you to develop your …

Do you (or would you) like to: ☐ go out for drinks after work/on the weekends/during lunch/when you wake up in the morning? ☐ meet girlfriends in the New York City Metro area? ☐ explore New York City and form friendships in the meantime? ☐ extend your social network? ☐ be part of a tight-knit community of 20-somethings? ☐ open to events and get-togethers which involve but not limited to brunching on the weekends, crafting on lazy nights, picnics and barbecues in the park once it gets warmer, wa …

Making new girlfriends in NYC can be awkward - approaching a girl in a bar who looks like a cool person just seems weird. This is the group for you if you're in your 20's/early 30's, are new to the city or just looking for some fun, new, real friends. We pride ourselves on being a smallish close knit group - that's also an ever-expanding network! We host brunches, happy hours, nights out, group workouts, dinners and other fun outings. At our core, we're about developing meaningful, real friendsh …

This is a group for people looking to escape the city routine and enjoy in the great outdoors of the Northeast. If you are interested in hiking, camping, backpacking, whitewater rafting, kayaking, rock climbing, skiing and other similar activities but your friends do not share your passion for the nature and high adrenaline sports - you came to the right place...Adventure Outlet will enable you to get in touch with like-minded people, and join them on one of the adventures. If you know of a grea …

If you love books, bars, and meeting people from the neighborhood, please join me in starting a new UES book club! The Upper East Side Book and Pub Club will meet once a month, have fun and lively discussions about a variety of books (voted in by members), and enjoy and support the local pubs. Both women and men alike are welcome, but you have to live between 59th & 96th Street, 5th Ave & East End.  Update 9/5/12: New Rule, we are getting so much interest outside of the area from some amazing fo …

GOTHAM ROCK CHOIR (GRC) is NYC's first and only community choir devoted to Pop, Rock and Soul music. Every Tuesday night from 7-9 PM, members of GRC gather to rehearse classic and contemporary tunes by artists such as Queen, Bon Jovi, Black Eyed Peas, Jackie Wilson, The Beatles and many more--all in four-part harmony. It's like "Glee" for adults! Founded in 2009 to provide an alternative to traditional choirs and to give choral singing a much-needed sense of "cool,"  GRC provides a safe and supp …

This group is for mom and dads in UWS to  meet each other, make friends and have fun. It is very informal and any and all ideas are welcome! If you live elsewhere but want to trek up or down here then you are welcome to attend. We will have play dates, brunches, ( with dads), picnics and fun! so get ready!! ;) Please note, this group is for ACTIVE and willing participants only and you will be required to schedule 2 events / year, in order to maintain an active membership. There is a small member …

So you moved to Manhattan for your job, possibly your first *real* job. You work in a male-dominated office. All of your closest friends live "back at home" or scattered across the country after you all graduated college. Now you, a fun-loving, happy, successful, sweet young woman, don't really have a close-knit group of friends here. Does that sound like you? Sweet, me too. Let's start our own new circle of friends. :)

This is a close-knit group of professional, warm, positive women (25-40), that can commit to developing lifelong friendships. This is an exclusive group where you will have a loyal friend to support you through different experiences in life such as engagements, weddings, birthdays, birth, or even through hard and stressful times. Most times when women get in relationships they forget to foster their friendships with their girlfriends. This group aims to build a community of women who are dedicat …

This group is for everybody interested in any form of rope jumping: from complete beginners to advanced jumpers; from single ropers to Double Dutchers to long rope aficionados. Our goal is to create a tight-knit community of jumpers who are interested in sharing rope jumping tips and tricks, and possibly competing as well, and who want to have fun in the process! Join this group if you have the slightest interest in rope jumping. We're going to have a blast! -Tim Haft, organizer and creator of P …

NYC Young Asian Ladies is a group for young female professionals/students in their 20s to meet and mingle. It is the first ladies only group for Asians on Meetup.com. Our members are independent young women looking to meet other like-minded individuals, and engage for both social and professional reasons (but mainly the former). Our events include the arts, music, fashion, dining, trips, happy hours, ladies' nights, etc. Overall, we aim to develop a close-knit group of friends in the city, and h …

Are you adventurous? Stuck in a rut? Have always wanted to try new things but needed a reason and people to do it with? if you answered "yes" to any of those questions then this group is for you! Lets get together and try new activities, cuisines, workouts or new bars and clubs. What I love doing the most is having new experiences, learning new things and most importantly... Meeting cool new people!! My goal for this meetup is to have a different activity each week (think: laughter yoga, muay th …

Whether you are a clothing, accessories or jewelry designer, patternmaker, manufacturer, merchandiser (to name a few) this Meetup is for you. This meetup is for people with a fashion design background and explores topics like manufacturing on the cheap, eco-friendly fashions, hi-tech fabrics, knitwear, accessories design, marketing and advertising, showing and selling your line on the runway, branding, technology and fashion, fashion trends etc. Business networking across all the strata of t …