Following on from our successful participation in Bloom last year Feltmakers Ireland will again have a stand at this years show. The stand will have a display of felt works and ongoing demonstrations of feltmaking throughout the five days of the Show. Our success last year was totally dependent on the number of members who [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Bloom 2009
Posted in Uncategorized on April 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
AGM & Felt Bazaar
Posted in Uncategorized on April 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We are hosting our AGM on Sunday May 17th. It’s not really an AGM as you might know it – more like a fun day with lots of fibre, an exhibition of felt work and lots of people who share your passion for felt. This year we are delighted to welcome Freda from the Wool [...]
Our New Studio
Posted in Uncategorized on April 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
We got the keys for our new studio in the Phoenix Park this week. We are planning to have a couple of moving in sessions on Monday 20th April 1-5pm and on Wenesday 22nd from 10-1pm. If you are available and would like to help please come along. From next week the studio will be [...]
A Cold and Wooly Easter
Posted in Uncategorized on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We had a lovely day on Easter Monday afternoon last in the Visitors Centre of the Phoenix Park. Despite the very cold day lots of children turned up and learnt how to make felt nests and eggs from wool fibre. Clodagh had a great tecnhique of moulding the wet fibre in a small plastic food [...]
International Feltmakers Association
Posted in Uncategorized on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Twelve members of the committee of Feltmakers Ireland travelled to Scotland at the end of March to attend the International Feltmakers Association’s AGM. The AGM consisted of a series of workshops, felt exhibition and fibre sales held over three days - as well as the business of the business of the AGM itself. It is a [...]