Next Saturday, 3rd July 2010, members of Feltmakers Ireland will be demonstrating feltmaking techniques at the National Museum of Decorative Arts at Collins Barracks in Dublin. It will be an opportunity for visitors to see the craft in action. If you are in Dublin you should come along from 2-4pm – the Museum is such [...]

There will be no Drop In in Bray on Monday 28th June. We hope this doesn’t disrupt anyone’s plans. Keep an eye on this site for information about a new season of events starting in September.

We had a great day at IMMA yesterday in the sunshine, all the organisers were really helpful to us and the kids were fantastic. They loved the tactile nature of the wool and we had a constant stream of children and adults at the stand making flowers, balls, snakes, braclets & rings (one girl even [...]

Members of Feltmakers Ireland will be at the Irish Museum of Modern Art next Saturday 19th June from 12.30 – 15.00 giving demonstrations of feltmaking in aid of the Jack & Jill Foundation. If you are in the area do drop in and support the children’s charity and join in the fun. For more information [...]

Just to let you know there will be no Drop In session this Wednesday in Blanchardstown. The next Drop In will be in Bray on Monday 28th June. Keep an eye on this site for activities during the Summer. Happy felting

Tread Softly

Our last three Drop In days before the summer break will explore fine cobweb felt – perfect for a summer wrap, soft and warm but very light. The dates are: Lucan – Sunday 13th June 12.00-1500 Blanchardstown – 16th June 10.00 – 13.00 Bray – Monday 28th June 10.00-13.00 (cancelled!) I was looking at some [...]

This year was a mix of sunshine and rain but there was a huge interest in the craft demonstrations.