KNIT FOR THE HOMELESS AND THE BROKEN Enjoy good company and coffee at while making warm items for homeless people and prostituted women in Vancouver. Bring your needles, crochet hooks and if you have: spare yarn. Patterns and a limited supply of yarn will be available. Our goal is to have 200 items to hand out by October 1, 2013. We are also working on a fundraising project with the goal to help women who have been trafficked or sexually exploited in other ways. But some practical issues need to …

since the 1800's women have gotten together to sew, knit, and crochet wonderfully beautiful things to inspire and inprove their lives, the lives of their families and community. Let's bring that back, an enjoy ourselves by getting to share ideas and just talk and make friends while doing so.

Calling all Knitters... Does life have you all tied up in knots? Join us at the River District knitting club to unwind! Come chat, knit, purl, spin and laugh with those who understand your desire to take a long piece of thread fiber and create a beloved “work of heart”. All ages are welcomed, and no experience is required. Please bring your own materials and equipment. The Club meets twice a month on Sundays from 4:00 - 6:00PM at River District Centre located at 8683 Kerr Street, Vancouver, B.C. …

The plan is to connect twice a month at The Rhizome Cafe to knit some sweaters and socks.

We are starting a beginning knitting class so we might as well make it a group that knits through the winter shouldering each other's burdens. Monday night 6 for the lesson and 7 for the tea and open knitting time.

We are a group of enthusiastic knitters with an affinity for all things yarn. We gather to share in the arts of knitting and chatting, purling and listening, and all kinds of stitching tricks besides! "Building a closely knit community one stitch at a time" are words that connect us in the Vancouver Knitting Meetup. Find out more on our About Vancouver Knitting Meetup page This is a Yearly Membership group for knitters of varied skill, with an emphasis on the social aspect of sharing in our pro …

T.E.A. — Tea Enthusiasts & Assorted Convivial Gatherings is an open group for anyone who likes to drink tea and get together with others. We aim to create events where all members can relax and enjoy tea, or whatever we are doing, make new friends and have interesting conversations. So whether you are a casual tea drinker, an enthusiastic one or enjoy getting out for TEA and Yarn (our tea and knitting/crochet group), or an occasional brunch, lunch or dinner, or a pub or dessert night, etc., we …

Would you classify yourself as a geek or a nerd? Do you like science fiction and fantasy, movies and TV, comic books and board games, cosplay, and any of the other wonderfulness that the muggles might classify as weird? Are you looking to make new friends or re-connect with some old ones who share these similar interests? Do like watching movies and TV with like minded people.  How about crafting projects, knitting or crochet?  Would you like to have a Family style dinners where the conversation …

This is a group for those of you who want a central source to find out what's happening in the fibre community, or need a social outlet for your creative fibre side. I hope to bring together all the groups out there who currently meet, but who don't have a website or formal network so that newcomers can find out where they can go and create with others. All ages and genders are welcome, advice from more experienced crafters and artists is usually free if you have a positive attitude:). Meeting p …

Upfront Note: This is NOT your "typical" stereo type group of old lady knitters. We range from about 18 - 45, most in their 30's and let's just say we are a group of crazies. Each meeting is filled with roaring laughter. Bad language, sarcasm, foul mouths are all accepted here and used frequently!! Please be aware of this before joining this group!!!! We are very open verbally so if you are offended easily this is NOT the group for you. This group is designed to get crocheters, knitters, cross s …