Fibreshed Ireland

Events organised by our members

November 2025
May 2026

Wool weaving workshop

Join natural dyer and designer Malú Colorín of Talú for a half-day wool weaving workshop, where you’ll make your own wall hanging made of Irish-grown and naturally dyed wool! Learn more and save by bundling it with the natural dyeing workshop on 18 April!
23 May
10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Laragh, Co. Wicklow

Finding Joy in Botanical Dyes

Discover the five foundational steps that will enable you to understand the process and confidently put it into practice time and time again to achieve natural colours that will stand the test of time. My introductory online course returns this summer—designed for beginners and curious creatives. This 5-week-long course begins on 25 May 2026.
25 May - 22 Jun
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Natural Dyers and Growers Academy (online)

Felting with the Flock needle felting workshop

Relax and have fun as you learn the art of 3D needle felting. Farmers and craftswomen Sophie and Lucy will introduce you to their friendly fibre-only flock of gorgeous sheep, where you can feed, pet and learn all their names! You’ll learn about the wonders of wool, and see how it is processed on the […]
30 May
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Windrush Farm
Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, A63 HY98
June 2026

Indigo Blue Weekend

Join natural dyer and designer Malú Colorín of Talú for a weekend-long indigo dyeing workshop, where you’ll learn the ins and outs of creating blues using plant-based indigo pigment. Indigo is the only reliable source of plant-based blues and it behaves in its own unique way, unlike other natural dyes.
13 - 14 Jun
10:30 am - 3:00 pm
Laragh, Co. Wicklow

Felting with the Flock needle felting workshop

Relax and have fun as you learn the art of 3D needle felting. Farmers and craftswomen Sophie and Lucy will introduce you to their friendly fibre-only flock of gorgeous sheep, where you can feed, pet and learn all their names! You’ll learn about the wonders of wool, and see how it is processed on the […]
20 Jun
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Windrush Farm
Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, A63 HY98
July 2026

Archipelago Festival of Colour

An immersive weekend celebration of all things natural colour! This intimate festival is dedicated entirely to natural dyes, pigments, and inks, honouring the Land that provides them. Workshops, talks, community indigo vat, fireside chats, stories & more!
25 - 26 Jul
9:00 am - 9:00 pm
Willow & Lore
15A Craigdunloof Rd, Ballymena, Co. Antrim, BT43 6RQ
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