If you are looking for a workshop with a difference, warm things up in your creative life, learn a fantastic new medium and create amazing artworks, then learning the ancient art of encaustics, an ancient painting process using molten beeswax, resins and natural pigments, might be the thing for you this Autumn, no experience necessary.

Introduction to encaustic painting 

5^th October 10-4pm

Cregal art, Galway

Learn the basic techniques of encaustic painting, sharing its spontaneous virtues of working with texture and colours and its versatility with building up layers. 

Art Classes for everyone: absolute beginners and developing artists alike.

For more info, or to reserve your place, please visit:

 https://isabellegaborit.com/product/introduction-to-encaustic-painting-5th-october-2019-galway-city/

Introduction to encaustic painting 

19th October 10-4pm

Over the lines studios,

Cork city.

Learn the basic techniques of encaustic painting, sharing its spontaneous virtues of working with texture and colours and its versatility with building up layers. 

Art Classes for everyone: absolute beginners and developing artists alike.

For more info, or to reserve your place, please visit:

https://isabellegaborit.com/product/introduction-to-encaustic-painting-19th-october-cork/

Introduction to encaustic painting 

16th November 10-4pm

Block T,

Dublin city.

Learn the basic techniques of encaustic painting, sharing its spontaneous virtues of working with texture and colours and its versatility with building up layers. 

Art Classes for everyone: absolute beginners and developing artists alike.

For more info, or to reserve your place, please visit:

https://isabellegaborit.com/product/introduction-to-encaustic-painting-16th-november-dublin-city-centre/

Read testimonials from former participants:

https://isabellegaborit.com/testimonials/

Find out more about encaustic painting and workshops here:

 https://isabellegaborit.com/category/workshop/

Phone: 00353-872793819
Facebook & Instagram

Popularity: 2% [?]

Magical Mermaid Embroidery Class

17th August 2019, 10.30am-4.30pm

The LAB, Foley Street, Dublin 1

Using a variety of thread types. You will learn chain stitch, back stitch, stem stitch, trellis and french knots.  This class is suitable for beginners. For more info, or to book your place, please visit bealice.ie/classes

Beginners Embroidery Class

7th September 2019, 10.30am-4.30pm

The LAB, Foley Street, Dublin1

Learn the basics of embroidery through this beautiful wreath design - including woven wheels, back stitch, chain stitch, and fly stitch. This class is suitable for complete beginners, no previous experience necessary! For more info, or to book your place, please visit bealice.ie/classes

Spooky Skeleton Embroidery Class

12th October 2019, 10.30am-4.30pm

The LAB, Foley Street, Dublin 1

Think this Skeleton is spooky already? Wait til you see it Glow in the Dark! Using both regular and Glow in the Dark threads, learn back stitch, chain stitch, woven wheels, fly stitch and french knots. This class is best suited to students with a little experience of stitching. For more info, or to book your place, please visit bealice.ie/classes 

be aliceWebsite: www.bealice.ie 

Instagram: be_alice_

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeAliceTextiles/ 

Popularity: 5% [?]

Card Making Workshops South Dublin

June/July and August - One evening workshop per month on the topic of Introduction to Card Making for Beginners I. Workshop will last 2 hours,  cost 25 euro and will be in the DLR Samuel Beckett Centre Ballyogan Leopardstown - near the post office depot.

From September 2019 Monday or Wednesday Morning Card Making Workshops in Leopardstown covering Introduction, Tools, Materials, Occaisions, Making your own toppers and card blanks, and much more.

Dates and Days to be finalised based on demand. Please email Jan at janmosullivan@gmail.com if you are interested. 

Some details on my card making ideas and previous classes are on my blog -

https://cutecarddesigns.blogspot.com

Popularity: 6% [?]

Summer Gift and Craft Festival
Sunday 19th May, 10am-5pm
FREE ADMISSION.
Royal Marine Hotel Dunlaoghaire. 

Summer Gift and Craft Festival, boasts over 60 stands of Irish design and small businesses.

We are giving you this opportunity to shop local and support small businesses.

This biggest event of the season is on Sunday May 19th.

As with all of our events it is FREE ADMISSION and is hosted in the stunning location of the Royal Marine Hotel Dunlaoghaire.

This is a family friendly event. You are sure to find something for every taste.

Art, photography, slate, cakes, jams, chutneys, pens, framed personalised gifts, CBD products, origami, aloe vera, clothing , jewellery, candles, home decor and much much more available on the day from amazing stands listed below. ….

Keep an eye on our FACEBOOK for updates and another chance to win vouchers to spend at this event

The Craft Festival Teamwww.irishcraftfestival.com

https://www.facebook.com/Craftfestival/

Popularity: 14% [?]

5 Day Card Making Craft Break
at the beautiful 
Westport Coast Hotel 
http://www.westportcoasthotel.ie/
Sunday 31st of March to Friday 5th of April 2019
5 Nights Dinner, Bed and Breakfast for €275 pps
Single supplement is €15 per night. 
The hotel can accommodate 3 in a room. 
but the price is still €275.00 pps

Everyone is very welcome
If you love Card Making
You will love this craft break,
Where you will learn lots of different techniques
Meet new friends and pick up loads of inspiration and top tips
where to buy from, the best products, and everyone’s favourite craft essentials.

Classes Mon/Tue/Wed.
at the Order of Malta Hall
St Johns Place Westport
Time 11.00 to 4.00
25.00 each day

Full Details on my blog https://cardartweekendaway.blogspot.com

if you have any questions please email me at, yvonnecardart63@live.co.uk
many thanks Yvonne Tune

Popularity: 11% [?]

Gift Fair Ireland

SundY 25TH NOVEMBER 2018

-  10am to 5pm
Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin

A family friendly, free event!

The Affordable Gift fair is built on the basis that each product sold comes to you at its best price, not compromising quality and standards. At the Affordable Gift Fair the idea is that you can get something for anyone at an affordable price for you.
Check out our facebook for special offers and free vouchers HERE

List of stand holders on Gift fair Ireland webpage:  http://www.giftfairireland.com

Popularity: 28% [?]

Marlay Craft Fair – November 2018

This year’s fair will take place on the weekend of
Friday 16th to Sunday 18th November.
6pm-9pm on Friday and 10am-5pm on both Saturday and Sunday.
Marlay House, Grange Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 

admission €2.50, children free

Popularity: 12% [?]

 Here is a link to show you where the hotel is situated in Dunlaoghaire

Craft Festival holds Over 60 stands of:

Art, Contemporary Design, handmade Jewellery, Custom made Frames, Bespoke clothing, Children’s clothes, Hampers, Keepsake Boxes, Personalised Gifts, Photography, Cosmetics, /Beauty Products, Healthcare, Treats, Cakes and Jams, Homewares, Candles, Unique Items, Woodwork, Cards, and much more. 

Treat yourself or someone else………..

FACEBOOK:  https://www.facebook.com/Craftfestival/

WEBSITE:  www.IrishCraftFestival.com     see  all the stand holders here!

Popularity: 13% [?]

www.GiftfairIreland.com

Last few stands available for the Gift Fair 25th November Royal Marine Hotel Free Admission 

email giftfairireland@gmail.com with images of your products for consideration. (No competition between stand holders)

Www.giftfairireland.com

Popularity: 13% [?]

Memories Forever by Sew Crafty Fabrics

I specialise in making bespoke patchwork Quilts, Teddy Bears & Cushions from the clothes of your loved ones passed & present as Memories Forever. 

Each of the Memory keepsakes I create are designed and handmade to cherish forever. 

Contact Avril at

avril@sewcraftyfabrics.com

https://www.facebook.com/sewcraftyfabrics1/

http://www.sewcraftyfabrics.com/

https://www.instagram.com/sewcraftyfabrics/?hl=en

https://twitter.com/sewcraftyfabric

Popularity: 11% [?]