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A couple of years ago, I organised a feltmaking retreat in the mountains of SE France. The idea was to spend time working on your own practice create and play…
If you are interested in historical felts, you often have to make quite an effort to get a close look at them. For serious researchers, the Study Collection Centre of…
Binding the Past to the Present Through Remembrance, a Heritage Lottery funded community project run by local artist Suzie Gutteridge with Salisbury Cathedral’s Outreach team, was inspired by the puttees…
A group of 7 members from Region 4 gathered in the sunny café garden at 11.30am on the 11th of August. I had been wanting to visit the museum to see…
The Felt Symposium in Baku looks to be a very exciting event. Our chair, Johanna Roesti will be one of the speakers. Please click on the links below for full…
City & Guilds has withdrawn its Design and Craft Approved schemes under which our successful suite of Felt courses were delivered. City & Guilds invited us to join their Accredited…
The details of next year's conference in Landskrona are now ready and can be found here: conference information. We look forward to welcoming members, new and old, at this wonderful…
Hot stuff! Wool and fibre are becoming trendy as design and fashion go back to basics, combining local natural materials with modern technology. This was one of trend forecaster, Lij…
Review of 1st annual Yarnfolk Festival, Whitehead 5 August 2017 The quiet seaside village of Whitehead, Co Antrim, was all abuzz on Saturday with the first annual Yarnfolk Festival. I had…
The switchover has now been successfully completed.
How can we increase the use of wool among companies and consumers? This was the question 80 Danish and Swedish students got to work with for two and a half…
It is with great sadness that we report one of our members in Region 18, Americas, K.C. Lowe from Anchorage, Alaska died in May 2017. Her daughter Kara wrote “I…