This Sunday, August 20th, join Feltmakers Ireland from 11 AM until 3 PM for a delightful and family-friendly event celebrating the art of feltmaking.

Discover the magic of transforming fluffy Merino wool fibres into vibrant flowers through the fun and engaging process of wet felting. Whether you’re interested in daisies, daffodils, roses, or whimsical fantasy flowers, under the expertise of our members, you’ll have the opportunity to create your very own masterpiece using soap, water, and your hands.

If you’re curious about sheep and the different varieties of Irish wool, this event is perfect for you! Witness the fascinating reactions of various Irish wool types as they are needle and wet felted. There will be opportunities for the adventurous to craft felt samples using different kinds of Irish Wool.

Don’t miss the chance to browse and purchase our recently published book, “Exploring Irish Wool for Feltmaking, filled with inspiration and knowledge about forty breeds of Irish-raised sheep whose wool can be used for wet and/or needle felting.

Bring your family and friends to Feltmakers Ireland’s Open Day at the CIE Hall/Inchicore Sports and Social Club in Dublin. It will be a day of creativity, learning, and sharing the love for wool and the art of feltmaking.

This event is partially funded by Design & Crafts Council Ireland.

For more information, visit the August Craft Month website – https://augustcraftmonth.org/augustcraftmonth2023/open-day-at-feltmakers-ireland/