There was a really good report about wool production in Ireland on the Pat Kenny Show on RTÉ radio which included a piece with the wonderful Freda McGuill form the Wool Initiative. You can listen here: http://www.rte.ie/podcasts/2011/pc/pod-v-17101112m50stodaywithpatkenny-pid0-770688.mp3 Freda (in white coat on the right) with her prize winning Wensleydale sheep at the recent Gosford [...]
All posts for the month October, 2011
The State of the wool industry in Ireland
Posted by felters on October 21, 2011
http://feltmakersireland.com/2011/10/21/the-state-of-the-wool-industry-in-ireland/
Sunday Session
Our next Sunday Session will be on November 6th in the Studio in the Phoenix Park from 10.30-13.00. We are going to demonstrate how to make felt brooches, anyone who would like to join in the making please bring along you basic kit (bubble wrap, towel and some wool fibre). There is a charge of [...]
Posted by felters on October 21, 2011
http://feltmakersireland.com/2011/10/21/sunday-session-4/
Recession Session – Hat Making
Here’s a chance to keep you warm and cozy. Recession Session schedule, Saturday October 22nd. Hat Making with Holly Angle This session will give you experience working with a basic hat pattern and manipulating it to other shapes. Adding unusual fibres, fabrics and textures makes [...]
Posted by felters on October 9, 2011
http://feltmakersireland.com/2011/10/09/recession-session-hat-making/
