Of Interest: The World Wool Forum Webinar – 19th of October

Shepard and sheep amongst forest at I Casali Del Pino, Rome, Italy - for the World Wool Forum Webinar

The World Wool Forum will bring together international leaders from the design, fashion, interior, and textile fields, as well as farmers, thinkers, and innovators who are doing inspiring work. This live online session will forecast the future of wool fibres, while preserving sheep husbandry, animal welfare and craft heritage.

When: Sunday, the 19th of October, 14:00 – 19:00 Rome CET (13:00 – 18:00 Irish Time).

The first part of the forum will focus on ‘Identity and Place,’ and the second will explore ‘Farm and Future.’ Friend of Feltmakers Ireland, Blátnaid Gallagher, founder of the Galway Wool Co-op, is scheduled to speak about wool during the latter section.

For more information on the schedule and speakers, and to sign up for this free webinar, visit the Forum’s website – https://www.worldhopeforum.com/world-wool-forum

Their Instagram – @worldhopeforum

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Of Interest: New European Bauhaus Webinar | Responsible Futures- Innovation & Experimentation in Craft

The World Craft Council of Europe (WCC-Europe) has an upcoming free webinar that coincides with the annual New European Bauhaus Festival between 8 and 21 April 2024. The webinar will present a programme of experts and makers, bringing new perspectives on the role of innovation, experimentation, and craft’s transformational potential.

Date and time – 17th of April 2024 at 17:00 (CET).

For more information and to register, visit their website – https://wcc-europe.org/whats-on/events/new-european-bauhaus-webinar-responsible-futures-innovation-experimentation-in-craft/

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