Meet local crafters in the Triangle and surrounding area (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Apex, Garner, Wake Forest, etc.) We get together and work on different crafts for socializing, motivation, and to get ideas and learn from each other. At each event, everyone brings their own craft/project and supplies to work on. Crafts need to be portable. This means everyone at an event may be working on different crafts. Types of crafts you might see:painting (gaming miniatures, rocks, paper, e …

A platform for people to learn the basics of a variety of crafting techniques.   Welcome to Jack’s Crafts! My goal in starting this group is to fill a gap for crafters who can’t or won’t stick to just one craft. I hope we’ll learn from each other while enriching our creative lives and making new friends. Jack’s Crafts will be a place where participants can relax, learn new techniques or new uses for old techniques, and most importantly--have fun, all through monthly workshops run by members just …

Calling all novice decorators and designers. Why hire a professional to do something you want to learn and love to do yourself.  Do you watch HGTV and think I would love to or can do that?  Do you page through decorating magazines and picture how it would apply to your house?  Do you wish you had an extra house or garden to try out all of your decorating and design ideas on.  Do you personalize every thing from your light switches to your bath mats? Or are you overwhelmed by thought of tackling …