Several of Feltmakers Ireland members are participating in Christmas Holiday Markets. If you are a member and we missed your upcoming event, please let us know – feltmakersie@gmail.com
In Kildare, there is the Gather Pop-up Shop, which runs until the 31st of December. Gather brings together 24 makers across homeware, fashion, textiles, jewellery, digital print, ceramics, and wellness. Guild member Tamzen Lundy will be there.
For more information, visit the Kildare Village website – https://www.thebicestercollection.com/kildare-village/en/brands/gather
In Dublin, the Louth Craftmark PopUp is at the Powerscourt Townhouse until the 30th of December. Guild member Caoimhe Tuthill of Boann Irish Felt Designs is part of this event.
For more information, see the PopUp’s Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/louthcraftmarkpopup/
On the 9th of December, in Co Laois, there is the Abbeyleix House and Farm Christmas Market & Santa’s Grotto. Guild member Maria Mc Garry has a stand there.
Note: the event is Sold Out – https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/abbeyleix-house-and-farm-christmas-market-santas-grotto-sold-out-tickets-715948399937
In Dublin, there’s the Sustainable Christmas Craft Market at the National Botanic Gardens on Saturday, the 9th and Sunday, the 10th of December, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM daily.
Over 85 stallholders will be participating both indoors and outdoors. Two Feltmakers Ireland members, Tamzen Lundy of Tamzen Lundy Designs and Caoimhe Tuthill of Boann Irish Felt Designs, will be there with their businesses.
For more information, visit the Garden’s website – https://www.botanicgardens.ie/2023/11/15/sustainable-christmas-craft-market-at-the-national-botanic-gardens/
In Dublin, the Red Stables, St Ann’s Park, Raheny is holding a Christmas Craft Fair on the 8th, 9th, and 10th, and the 14th, 16th, and 17th of December, from 2 to 6 PM on Fridays and 10-6 on weekends. Guild member Fiona Leech of FeltatHome has her work at this event.
For more information, visit the organisers’ Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/cottagemarketonthepier/
In Dunshaughlin, Co Meath, the Busi Boutique Market is open multiple weekends. Guild member Valerie O’Ceallaigh will be there on Sunday the 10th.
For more information, visit the Market’s Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/busiboutiquemarket/
In Kinvara, Co Galway, Belinda Reid of Chasing Dreams Felt Art will be at the Kinvara Christmas Craft Fair on the 9th and 10th.
For more information, see her Instagram page – https://www.instagram.com/p/C0VDH6GKlL6/
In Drogheda, Co Louth, Lucia Errity of Fuzzy Moon Felt will be at the Cottage Market Drogheda on Saturday, the 9th and Sunday, the 10th of December.
For more information, visit the market’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/thecottagemarketdrogheda.ie/
Celbridge, in Co Kildare, has the Purple Llama Market on Sunday, the 17th of December, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Our member Tamzen Lundy will be there.
For more information, see the market’s Facebook page – https://www.facebook.com/purplellamacrafts/
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