Author: Leah O'Neill

Needle Felting Puffins & Seabirds Date:    Saturday 24th November Time:   10am - 4.30pm  Venue: Hillsborough Village Centre Our very talented Dorothy is taking a needle felting workshop this November. Dorothy…

October Felt-In Saturday 20th October Jayne Burgess will be facilitating our Saturday felt-in. For this felt-in we will be using Gotland. This breed originated in Sweden and was named after…

Congratulations to our Feltmakers North member Dympna Curran. Dympna handcrafted a felt necklace that was gifted to the Princess Royal. Dympna visited Budapest in the summer to learn new felting…

Welcome everyone to our 18/19 programme of felt-ins and workshops. I am looking forward to taking over from Helen and keeping you all updated on the blog, Facebook and Instagram.…

SEPTEMBER  OPEN  FELT - IN Saturday, 15 September Feltmakers North welcomes back old faces and new ones alike to a super programme for the coming year.  We are having an…

What an amazing workshop with Wendy Bailye. As many of you know Wendy lives & works in Australia creating beautifully artistic felt pieces. Thanks to the Committee who have been…

Lots of thanks to the lovely ladies, Gail, Sarah, Mandy & Pleasaunce for manning the table at Yarnfolk Festival today. There were some beautiful items for sale & bracelets to…

19th July 2018 - 'Meet the Maker' Thanks to Gail & Jayne (Burgess) who hosted two very busy 'Meet the Maker' sessions at the Loft Gallery today. Some 13 ladies attended…

Needle-felting with Mandy & Helen at the Loft Gallery As part of this year's exhibition Mandy & Helen held two back-to-back short workshops introducing the needle felting technique.  This was an…

7th July 2018 Today saw the opening of our latest exhibition at the Loft Gallery in the picturesque village of Portaferry. With some 100 pieces exhibited there is something for everyone.…