In October, artist and Feltmakers Ireland guild member Annika Berglund was interviewed by Grace Hanna for the Irish Farmers’ Journal. The interview covers Annika’s involvement in the book ‘Exploring Irish Wool for Feltmaking’ and the guild’s experiences sampling 40 different breeds of Irish sheep wool.

Also included is Minister Pippa Hackett, who eloquently spoke about the paradoxical situation of Aran sweaters and Irish wool.

To read the article, visit the journal’s website – https://www.farmersjournal.ie/life/craft/feltmakers-ireland-the-underutilised-resource-of-irish-wool-786311

Find your copy of ‘Exploring Irish Wool for Feltmaking’ here – https://feltmakersireland.com/exploring-irish-wool-for-feltmaking/