The first ever book about Feltmaking in Ireland was published this month. It is a beautiful 100page hardback book profiling the work of 44 makers living in Ireland. The book comprises of stories of how the makers became involved in felt and their inspiration and is illustrated with photographs by Joanna Tomaszewska (www.visiblemoments.com)  The book [...]

We are holding our annual  Introductory workshop “Basic & Beyond” next January 21st for anyone new to feltmaking or indeed anyone who would like a refresher course. It’s is a busy day filled with fun and learning. Each participant will be given details instruction in the various types of feltmaking by experienced tutors. They will [...]

The Knitting & Stitching Show in the RDS in Dublin  had record attendance figures this year and we certainly could feel the “buzz” at our stand. There was a really good Nationwide programme last week about the show and here is a picture of Clodagh and Sheila looking at “Profiles in Felt” which was hot [...]

There are two fabulous felt events this week – our annual participation the the Knitting & Stitching Show in the RDS starting on Thursday morning November 10th. Come and visit the Feltmakers Ireland stand where there will be continuous demonstrations, an exhibition of felt vessels made from rare and native wool and lots of information [...]