Connaught Textile Crafters are meeting in the Museum of Country Life, Turlough, Near Castlebar.
Time 11am - 4pm - Come and meet our group, watch a demonstration or observe what our group members are up to – spinning, weaving, knitting, felting, quilting and more. Everyone is welcome to attend meetings. First time observers can attend free, if attend again either pay one-off attendance fee of €5 or the annual fee of €20.
If you intend to spend the day with the group bring your knitting, crochet etc.
The calendar so far…..
January 28th – Traditional wet felting for beginners with Suzie Sullivan.
February 25th - Tapestry weaving with Merovee Guerin)
March 24th - Tunisian Crochet with Bettina Foertig.
May 26th has yet to be discussed.
July 28th- Patchwork Basics with Lesley Thomas.
September 29th - Creative Embroidery with Wendy Kelly.
November 24th - We are all bringing in Crafts we like to do for Christmas to work on/demonstrate.
I will be teaching felt making – both wet and dry at the International Quilt Festival of Ireland 2012
Venue. NUI Galway Campus
WET Felt-making
Saturday 9th June, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
Sunday 10th June, 10:30 am - 1:30 pm
DRY Felt-Making
Saturday 9th June, 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Sunday 10th June, 2:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Cost: €68.00 per person
To book please visit - http://www.iqfoi.com/workshops.html
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