I decided to start this group because I have all this material that I'm not using, and would like to get back to enjoying what I used to teach: making jewelry with beads. I've got lots of material (findings, beads, etc.) just sitting around, and would be delighted to share them, having fun creating our own take on current styles. The purpose of the group is to make necklaces, etc. together. I can teach you, if you are new to designing and stringing. Who should join: gals who want to have …

… .), crocheting and knitting, quilling, beading, scrapbooking, making cards, calligraphy, stamping, origami. Normally, events are free. We may occassionally have themed events where we will all work on the same project. In these cases there may be a small fee to help pay for supplies. * Men are welcome, also.  Crafting is not just for the ladies! We hope you will join in on the fun!

… Workshop ideas include (but are by no means limited to): paper crafts--cards, stamping, intro to scrapbooking, leather stamping, beading, wire wrapping, metal stamping, book binding, gardening, cooking, stained glass, sewing basics, microscope slide jewelry, photography, chain maile, embroidery, crochet, knitting, modifying books, felting, painting, ATCs (artist trading cards), glass etching... you name it! We all know that it can be advantageous to share supplies, especially before someone …