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In April this year, I travelled to Norway at the invitation of the Norske Filtmakere, the Norwegian association of Feltmakers. They asked me to represent the IFA at the opening…

In 2019, a few friends and I  submitted a crazy idea to Chrissie Menzies, Director of Wonderwool Wales, to exhibit Alice in Wonderwool. We were fortunate enough to have the…

Tucked away in the foothills of the Pocono Mountains in northeastern Pennsylvania, 35 large tables were set up in a large space at a retreat and conference center ready for…

Our third video for this year's International Feltmakers Association AGM & Conference comes from Hungarian feltmaker, Flóra Carlile-Kovács, now living and working in Seattle, WA. In her work she incorporates…

Our second video for this year's International Feltmakers Association AGM & Conference comes from felting friends, Marie Spaulding and Dawn Edwards. Continuing with the theme of Let's Get Technical, they…

Last year, we commissioned three videos for our virtual AGM and Conference as our gift to you, the members. These were so successful that we decided to do it all…

The Irish Government launched the Keep Well Campaign during 2021. Its purpose was to support people and communities to mind their physical and mental health during these uncertain times. Money…

This is a reminder about our third online feltmaking exhibition, launching at the online AGM on 26th March, 2022. To find out more about our Call for Submissions, just check out…

For the fourth time, we are inviting international artists to submit cross-material art works made from sheep's wool AND plastic. Submissions until 1st of May 2022 Exhibition Vienna: Galerie am…

A textile retrospective at The Setting Gallery, Nailsworth, by Sarah Brooker. The exhibition spans the years from her MA at Goldsmiths College and machine embroidered works, through to more current…

Feltmaker Connie Flynn has led 25 Norfolk women who have contributed to a touring protest banner that demands an end to violence against women. She has worked with Norfolk Library…

Could this be you? We are planning to expand the Felt Matters Editorial Committee and are looking for two or three volunteers to join the team. You will be part…