Of Interest: Feltmakers Ireland West Meetup– Making Pre-Felt with Sandra Marschall – Co Galway – THIS Sunday

An assortment of colourful pre-felt materials arranged on a green surface, featuring various shapes and designs, with text promoting a workshop titled 'Making Pre-Felt' by Sandra Marschall at Gort Town Hall.

This Sunday, guild member Sandra Marschall will lead the Feltmakers Ireland West meetup.

We will learn about and create pre-felts.

When: Sunday, the 13th of September at 11 AM

Where: Gort Town Hall, Church Street, Gort, Co Galway, H91 E0C8

It will be a wet felting session, so please bring along the following as part of your kit:

  • Bubble wrap
  • Bowl & soap or sprayer
  • Foam roller or plastic pole
  • Towel
  • Wool for felting
  • Embellishments (yarn, cut felt, silk, etc)

For more information about Feltmakers Ireland West, a vibrant addition to our Guild, visit the website – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/

Instagram: @feltmakersirelandwest @sandraotte1973

Please note: The Dublin branch is NOT meeting this Sunday, but will meet on Sunday, the 20th of September for a Needle Felted Owl Workshop with Eva Salamon. This Sunday Session event is fully booked, but please email us to be added to the waiting list. feltmakersie@gmail.com


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Of Interest: Feltmakers Ireland West Meet-up – Wet Felted Butterflies- Creggs, Co Galway – THIS Sunday

This Sunday, Feltmakers Ireland West will meet up to create Wet Felted Butterflies.

Please bring the following items:

  • Spray bottle
  • Towel
  • A small piece of bubble wrap 
  • A small piece of net 
  • Merino wool

When: Sunday, the 12th of July, 2026, at 11 AM

Where: The CS Parnell Heritage Centre, Creggs, F42 X674

If you are attending, please RSVP to feltmakersirelandwest@gmail.com

@feltmakersirelandwest


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Of Interest: THIS Sunday – Feltmakers Ireland West Meetup – Felting Together – Co Galway

Promotional graphic for Feltmakers Ireland West event, detailing a Sunday session on 21st June 2026 at Bru Bhride House in Tuam. The image features felted wool and floral designs.

Members who live in the West of Ireland, Feltmakers Ireland West‘s next Sunday Session is on the 21st of June 2026.

This upcoming meetup has the theme “Felting Together”. Bring along your WIP (Work in Progress) or UFOs (Unfinished Objects) for a fibre social. Everyone is welcome.

Time: 11 AM

Where: Bru Bhride House, Tuam, H54 EY24

For more information about Feltmakers Ireland West, a vibrant addition to our Guild, visit the website – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/

Their Instagram account is new, so give them a follow @feltmakersirelandwest

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Of Interest: Feltmakers Ireland West Meetup – Felting Together – Co Galway – UPDATE: POSTPONED until the 21st

Promotional poster for Feltmakers Ireland West event, featuring an image of felted materials and floral decorations, with text announcing a postponed session on June 21st, 2026, at Bru Bhride House, Tuam.

UPDATE: POSTPONED until the 21st

Members who live in the West of Ireland, Feltmakers Ireland West‘s next Sunday Session is on the 14th of June 2026, —> Now the 21st of June.

This upcoming meetup has the theme “Felting Together”. Bring along your WIP (Work in Progress) or UFOs (Unfinished Objects) for a fibre social. Everyone is welcome.

Time: 11 AM

Where: Bru Bhride House, Tuam, H54 EY24

For more information about Feltmakers Ireland West, a vibrant addition to our Guild, visit the website – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/

Their Instagram account is new, so give them a follow @feltmakersirelandwest

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Of Interest: Feltmakers Ireland West Meetup – Technology Talk – Co Galway – THIS Sunday

Graphic promoting a technology talk by Karen Bowden on Sunday 17th May 2026 at Bru Bhride House, Tuam. Features an illustration of a laptop with lightbulb and books.

Feltmakers Ireland West‘s next Sunday Session is THIS SUNDAY, on the 17th of May 2026.

The topic of this meeting will be a talk/Q&A by Karen Bowden from Fabulous Fibres on technology and how to navigate it! 

Editor’s Note: This meeting was originally scheduled for April but needed to be changed. Also, we hope to have Karen bring this topic to a future Dublin Sunday Session, as we all could use a little more information on this confusing subject.

Time: 11 AM

Where: Bru Bhride House, Tuam, H54 EY24

For more information about Feltmakers Ireland West, a vibrant addition to our Guild, visit the website – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/

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Of Interest: Feltmakers Ireland West Meetup – Technology Talk – Co Galway – THIS Sunday

Promotional image for the Feltmakers Ireland West Meetup, featuring details of a Technology Talk with Karen Bowden, scheduled for Sunday 19th April 2026, at Bru Bhride House, Tuam.

Feltmakers Ireland West‘s next Sunday Session is THIS SUNDAY, on the 19th April 2026.

The topic of this meeting will be a talk/Q&A by Karen Bowden from Fabulous Fibres about technology and navigating it! 

Editor’s Note: We hope to have Karen bring this topic to a future Dublin Sunday Session, as we all could use a little more information on this confusing subject.

Time: 11 AM

Where: Bru Bhride House, Tuam, H54 EY24

For more information about Feltmakers Ireland West, a vibrant addition to our Guild, visit the website – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/

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Of Interest: Feltmakers Ireland West Meetup– Co Galway – THIS Sunday

Colourful felted Easter eggs with a blue egg open to reveal a yellow chick inside. Text promotes a needle felting event.

Feltmakers Ireland West‘s next Sunday Session is THIS SUNDAY, on the 22nd March 2026.

Come along, and Needle Felt a Chick and Egg with Belinda from www.chasingdreamsfeltart.com

Please bring your needle felting kit.

Time: 11 AM

Where: Gort Town Hall, Ballyhugh, Co. Galway, H91 E0C8

For more information about Feltmakers Ireland West, a vibrant addition to our Guild, visit the website – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/

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Recap: Feltmakers Ireland-West – Needle Felted Hearts Session

A hand holding a vibrant pink circular felted piece adorned with colourful pom-poms, showcasing a unique craft project.

On Sunday, the 15th of February, Feltmakers Ireland-West met up for a fun Needle Felted Hearts Session led by Katarina Hruskova of WoolStore Ireland.

Read about the session and see additional photos on the Feltmakers Ireland-West blog – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/blog/

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Sunday Session Co Galway – Needle Felt a Heart with Irish Wool

A promotional image for an FMI-West workshop featuring needle felted heart crafts. The image shows five heart-shaped felt items on a floral background, with details about the workshop date, time, and location.

Feltmakers Ireland-West’s next Sunday Session will be this Sunday, on the 15th February 2026.

Come along, and needle felt a heart made of Irish-raised wool with guild member Katarina Hruskova of Woolstore.ie

Time: 11 AM

Where: Bru Bride House, Tirboy, Tuam, Co Galway, H54 EY24

Note: Feltmakers Ireland-West meets on the THIRD Sunday of the month.

To learn more about Feltmakers Ireland-West and our members who are part of it, please visit the Feltmakers Ireland-West website – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/

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Recap: FI-West January Sunday Session – Felted Flowers with Karen Bowden – Co Galway

A group of people participating in a felt-making session, creating felted flowers. They are gathered around a table with various colourful materials and tools. The setting is bright and casual, located in Co Galway.
Leader Karen Bowden is wearing the cream jumper with red cherries.

On Sunday, the 18th of January, Feltmakers Ireland-West met up in Tuam, Co Galway, for their Sunday Session.

Committee member Karen Bowden of Fabulous Fibres led them in creating Wet Felted Flowers.

To read the recap and see more photos, visit the Feltmakers Ireland-West blog – https://feltmakersireland-west.com/blog/

Feltmakers Ireland-West’s February Sunday Session on the 15th will be led by Katarina Hruskova, who will teach how to make needle-felted hearts, using Irish wool.

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