September 25th, 2016 — Events, Markets/Fairs
On November 13th, the GETNS Craft Fair is back on for the 5th year and we
want the best crafters to join us and make it the best year yet! Please submit only 3 JPG’s and a description of your work to
GETCraftFair@gmail.com no later than OCTOBER 6, 2016 for consideration.
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September 25th, 2016 — Events, Markets/Fairs
On November 13th, the GETNS Craft Fair is back on for the 5th year and we
want the best crafters to join us and make it the best year yet!
Please submit only 3 JPG’s and a description of your work to
GETCraftFair@gmail.com no later than OCTOBER 6, 2016 for consideration.
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September 25th, 2016 — Events, Markets/Fairs
Crafters wanted for a craft fair taking place in Gullanes Hotel Ballinasloe on Sunday 27th November.
Tables cost €30.
Strictly handmade crafts only.
Call Lisa on 0877852820 or email stackl2000@yahoo.co.uk
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September 25th, 2016 — Events, Markets/Fairs
The National Print Museum is currently seeking participants for its 2016 Winter Fair.
The mezzanine level of the Museum will transform into a winter wonderland from Friday 25 until Sunday 27 November. The opening hours will be Friday [16.00-20.00] and Saturday and Sunday [11.00-16.00].
The Museum is searching for crafts people with unique gift ideas. Stalls will be available for hire at a non-refundable fee of €150 (excl. VAT) for the duration of the Fair.
Interested parties are invited to submit their expression of interest accompanied by the following information to info@nationalprintmuseum.ie by close of business on Friday 30 September.
1) Product description, including images where possible
2) Product price range
3) Link to website or social media page(s)
Applicants will be notified on the status of their application by Wednesday 5 October.
Carla Marrinan | Chief Executive Officer | National Print Museum
Beggars Bush Barracks
Haddington Road
Dublin 4
Ireland
Tel: +353 1 6603770
Website: www.nationalprintmuseum.ie
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National Print Museum
Beggars Bush Barracks
Haddington Road
Dublin 4
Ireland
Tel: 00353 1 6603770
Website: www.nationalprintmuseum.ie
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August 13th, 2016 — Events, Suppliers, craft
JOURNAL OF IRISH CRAFT
f: irishcraftmaking
“We are delighted to welcome you to making, a non-profit independent discussion forum for Craft practice in Ireland.
We invite you to enjoy our stories and critical reviews, which serve to inform and invigorate those interested in traditional and contemporary craft making.
We need your support to survive. We want to make this available to as wide an audience as possible. Please do SUBSCRIBE.
We would love to hear from you, whether it is about your own practice, your review of a show/event or more general observations about craft, in Ireland and elsewhere.
Please feel free to contact us at any time! “
Joe & Hilary
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July 7th, 2016 — Crochet, Knitting, Stitching, Suppliers
I am looking for some crochet pattern testers.
I design and write the patterns and then I usually test the patterns at least twice, by two different testers, before printing.
If anyone that would be interested in doing this testing you can email fabulous.sandra.oconnor@gmail.com
or phone me on 087 6577684.
Its mainly children’s wear.
Looking forward to hearing from you
Thanks Sandra
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June 16th, 2016 — Jewellery, Suppliers
Do you have crimps, beading mats, seed and other girlie beads (pink, shells, hearts, stars, butterflies etc), acculon wire, silver toggles and similar
If you have this kind of stock let us know in the comments below, your website, contact details etc…needed ASAP
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June 5th, 2016 — Ceramics, Courses, Events, Weaving, Workshops, craft, millinary
Having creative visitors coming to stay?
Why not try one of our introductory taster sessions with a local craft maker?
You could weave your own neck scarf with fibre artist Frances Crowe or make a willow platter with Leitrim based basketmaker Lukasz Jurgowiak.
Try your hand at pottery with Tom Callery or make a beautiful facinator with milliner Wendy Louise Knight?
Of course you don’t have to let your visitors have all the fun, you could sign up yourself and , who knows, it may become a brand new hobby!
To book any of these workshops please click on http://leitrimdesignhouse.ie/craft-activities/
Weave your own neck scarf: Each participant will tie on the warp and will learn how to weave basket weave using a method which Fibre Artist, Frances Crowe has designed and made.
10 – 2pm €45
Learn to work with willow & make a platter with Leitrim based basketmaker Lukasz Jurgowiak
€55
Sligo potter Tom Callery will give an introduction to clay and a little bit on it’s history. He will teach some handbuilding and mould making techniques. At the end of the day participants can take away their work and fire it in either your oven or kiln and with the option of painting it later at home if you wish.
10am – 2pm €55
Learn how to make facinators. Wendy Louise Knight will give a hands on workshop teaching basic millinery skills using sinamay. During the workshop you will learn basic millinery techniques and apply these during the workshop to produce a facinator using a flatwork base with twists and leaf and flower techniques. This is aimed at beginners , no sewing skills are necessary. Just practice your needle threading and bring your creativity!
11am – 1.30pm €55
To book any of these craft activities please visit http://leitrimdesignhouse.ie/craft-activities/
The Leitrim Design House
The Dock Arts Centre
St. Georges Terrace
Carrick-On-Shannon
Co. Leitrim
Tel. 071 96 50533
https://www.facebook.com/TheLeitrimDesignHouse
Follow us on Twitter @LeitrimDesign
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June 5th, 2016 — Art
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June 5th, 2016 — Courses, Events, Workshops, craft
Mixed Media Workshop
Forget crafting for just a few hours – come to our amazing full day workshops! We will be teaching you some great mixed media techniques Create 3 mixed media projects throughout the day! Kits and cooked lunch provided. Options for just the morning or afternoon also available.
Date: Saturday 2 July
Time: Starting at 10am, and finishing at 5pm.
Place: Menlo Hotel, Galway, Ireland
€185 for the whole day (3 projects and cooked lunch provided)
€80 for the morning (1 project)
€120 for the afternoon (2 projects)
Pre-booking is essential as there is limited space.
Email jeni@thelittlepapertree.com
Call 0874563998
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Thanks
Janet and Jeni
Galway
Ireland
Tel: 0874563998
www.thelittlepapertree.com/blog
Find us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram!
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