Of Interest: Soul Dolls Felting Retreat – Boyne Valley

Feltmakers Ireland member Caoimhe Tuthill of Boann Irish Felt and Shelly Szigli of Soul Dolls CA are holding a two-day felting retreat set against the stunning backdrop of the World Heritage Site of Brú na Boinne in the stunning Boyne Valley in Ireland.

Participants will learn how to create their own Soul Doll using wet and needle felting techniques.

When: the 31st of August through the 1st of September.

For more information, visit the website – https://www.souldolls.ca/soul-doll-ireland-2024-retreat

Opportunity: MEATH MADE Applications Open

Sorry to send out two posts in one day, but this opportunity has an upcoming deadline!

Membership of Meath Made is open to craft designers/makers living and working in County Meath. Feltmakers Ireland member Caoimhe Tuthill, with her business Boann Irish Felt, is a member of Meath Made.

Benefits Include:

  • Direct selling opportunities through network events — locally and nationally.
  • Publicity and promotion through media releases and photo calls throughout the year.
  • Online promotion on the network website and social media accounts.
  • Access to an annual network photography scheme, offering subsidised sessions with a professional photographer.
  • Networking and collaboration opportunities with other members.

Deadline: this Wednesday, the 31st of January, before 5 PM.

To see the members’ inspiring and useful website, visit here – https://www.meathmade.com/

For more information on the application, visit the LEO Meath website – https://www.localenterprise.ie/Meath/Training-Events/Networks/Craft-Collective-County-Meath/