To get ready for European Wool Day, which will take place on the 28th of March in Tralee, Co Kerry, Fibreshed Ireland has organised a series of subsidised wool-related workshops around the island.
Workshops include the following:
- From Farm to Fibre: the cycle of sheep’s wool production from birth to yarn, taught by Feltmakers Ireland member Christine Jordan of @roughcirclestudio, 7th of March, Co Carlow
- Not just a Granny Square, 7th of March, Co Kerry
- Aran Knitting Workshop, 8th of March, Co Galway
- From Fleece to Fibre, 14th of March, Co Laois
- Mindful Weaving Workshop, 14th of March, Co Dublin
- Adapting Knitting Patterns for a Better Fit and Creative Changes, 14th of March, Co Dublin
- Wool Spinning Workshop, 22nd of March, Co Antrim
- Threads of Belonging: A day of Weaving, Connection and Care, 22nd of March, Co Waterford
The workshops have been made possible with support from the Design and Crafts Council of Ireland.
For more information and to register, visit the Fibreshed Ireland website – https://fibreshedireland.ie/get-ready-for-european-wool-day-2026/
Their Instagram: @fibreshed_ireland
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