We're the crafty auxiliary of the Delaware Valley Kayakers.  No kayaking experience needed for this group!  This is a very informal group for planning get-togethers of crafty minded people to work on projects and gossip.  Any and all crafts welcome, especially if you are willing to teach others.  Any skill levels welcome, most of us are rank beginners anyway.  Feel free to invite family, friends, coworkers - anyone who might be interested.  Suggest dates and times for events!

A place for anyone who loves beautiful design, perfectly fitted garments, meticulous handwork, exquisite fabrics, and is not afraid of making them.

Brooklyn Style current exhibit at brooklyn Museum Meet other Sewing Enthusiat online and off, to enjoy to do all sorts of sewing, fashion, design and craft activities! Including garment construction, home decor and crafts. Join us on walks around the garment district in NYC, Sewing Socials, visits to designer Showrooms and studios,  Museum and art exhibits, and design inspiration tours!

Volunteer to Make a Memory Bear for VITAS Innovative Hospice Care® ... Stitch a "Memory Bear"--Help Mend a Heart Are you interested in spending your VOLUNTEER time with a needle and thread? VITAS Is looking for volunteers who will use their sewing skills to sew Memory Bears. Memory bears are teddy bears that are created using fabric such as a favorite shirt, robe, worn-out jeans or uniform from someone who has recently passed. Sewn by a volunteer with compassion and love these bears are a comfo …

This group is for any handmade crafter looking to improve their bottom line. Share information on local venues, ins and outs of using social media, experiences with merchant accounts, constructive critiques in friendly environment, share resources and possibly bargain for group rates on like merchandising needs ie: packing material etc. I envision this group to be a work group for increasing knowledge about how to handle business for crafters and increase our bottom line. All expertise is welcom …

This group is to get like minded creative people together locally to talk and share their experiences and process when making and sewing. I hope to create a unique Brooklyn creative community of people who enjoy sewing and making things especially clothing.  I will also be teaching and organizing classes and workshops to build members skill sets.

OMG NYC (Origami Meetup Group! New York City) is a group for people to come together and share the beautiful art of Origami. Origami is an ancient art of folding various mediums, most commonly paper. Other materials often folded are fabric, wire mesh, sheet metal, tissue, thin plastic, cardboard, and straws. The word comes from the combination of the Japanese verb oru (to fold) and the noun kami (paper). We meet at least once a month as a big group, to teach each other new models and share paper …

We've created this group to help Philly-area Makers find each other, share skills, collaborate on projects, and find resources. We consider "Making" to be anything that includes shaping physical material for creative expression, invention, problem-solving, or profit - but which involves technology at some stage.  We love projects that explore the interplay of art and technology. For instance using software to design hand-made goods, putting electronics into clothing or sculpture are more in keep …

IXR is a new makerspace at the Jersey Shore, located at the InfoAge Science and History Learning Center in Wall, NJ (at the former Camp Evans).  We are an open collective of geeks, artists, and techie-creative-types who come together to share tools, resources, knowledge, and ideas. IXR’s mission is to help lower the barriers to invention, creativity, and innovation - by providing access to resources, equipment, and community - that an individual maker may not have otherwise. We embrace the shari …