Reminder: Membership Renewal Time


It’s now THAT time of year – time to renew your Feltmakers Ireland membership. Our membership is valid for a calendar year, from January to December.

Good News:

If you joined Feltmakers Ireland through the Dublin Fibre Festival in October (or later), your membership will automatically roll over and remain valid through 2026.

Why Renew? Member Benefits Include:

Monthly Sunday Sessions

Take part in our popular Sunday Sessions, featuring hands-on felting, Textile Journeys, and more opportunities to learn and connect. We now have monthly meetings in County Galway too!

Exhibitions and Shows

Members are eligible to participate in our annual exhibition and additional group shows. In 2026, we will be exhibiting at:

  • Phoenix Park Visitor Centre (April)
  • European Wool Day, Tralee (May)
  • A group exhibition at The Leitrim Design House later in the year

Public Demonstrations of Feltmaking

Eligible members can demonstrate feltmaking to the public. In 2025, we shared the magic of feltmaking at:

  • Bloom
  • Two August Craft Month Open Days
  • Tullamore Show
  • Dublin Fibre Festival
  • Fibreshed Ireland’s Textile Market

Workshops & Learning Opportunities

Members can register for Feltmakers Ireland workshops. In 2025, these included:

  • Two multi-day workshops with international tutors
  • Our annual Fine Felt Workshop
  • Our Basic & Beyond course

Promotion & Visibility

  • Have your felting classes listed on our Resources Page
  • Share your exhibitions, courses, and other news on our blog and social media*
  • Be part of our Guild’s raising the profile of Feltmaking

Community

Most importantly, membership means being part of the warm, supportive, and inspiring Feltmakers Ireland community.

*We aim to be inclusive and share all members’ news. However, due to time constraints, we may be unable to share all events. We are an all-volunteer organisation. Please send your news to feltmakersIE@gmail.com

Ready to Renew (or Join)?

To renew your membership (or join) Feltmakers Ireland, please visit our Membership Page –https://feltmakersireland.com/membership-application/

We look forward to another creative year!

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February Sunday Session: Fine Felt Workshop FULL – But Members Welcome

The Fine Felt Technical Workshop

This upcoming Sunday Session Workshop, ‘Fine Felt in Wet Felting‘, is fully booked.

However, all members are welcome to come and enjoy the felting atmosphere!

  • Where: CIE Sports Hall
  • Date: 11th of February
  • Time: 10:30 AM – 4 PM

As it is a full day, please bring your lunch. (The CIE Sports Hall is in a residential neighbourhood, without nearby cafes).

While the heating will be turned on, please bring a jumper or cardigan as sometimes the Hall is chilly.

Other Details

If you can, please bring a home-baked treat to share.

For those not registered for the workshop or helping as volunteers, there is a member contribution of 5 euros.

This session will ~not~ be Zoomed or recorded.

Membership Renewals

Feltmakers Ireland has an annual membership fee of 25 euros. Your membership is valid for a calendar year – from January to December of each year.

At the Sunday Session, we will have printed membership forms available for 2024. {If you renew in person, can you also please fill out our online survey of members’ interests?}

Additionally, we offer membership renewals online – https://feltmakersireland.com/membership-application/

Hope to see you on Sunday – The Committee.

FYI: Membership Renewal Time

It’s THAT time of year – time to renew your Feltmakers Ireland membership. Your membership is valid for a calendar year – from January to December of each year.

Membership perks include the following:

  • Attending our monthly Sunday Sessions.
  • Being eligible to participate in our yearly exhibition.
  • Having your classes listed on our Resources Page.
  • Having your exhibitions, courses, and other news* shared on our blog and social media.
  • Being part of the welcoming Feltmakers Ireland community!

*We aim to be inclusive and share all members’ news. However, due to time constraints, we may be unable to share all events. We are an all-volunteer organisation. Please send your news to feltmakersIE@gmail.com

To renew your membership (or join) Feltmakers Ireland, please visit our Membership Page –https://feltmakersireland.com/membership-application/