The Guild will have a meeting, on the morning of Saturday 30 November, from 10am to 12 noon in the Museum at Collins Barracks, Dublin. All welcome, but please RSVP hello@weavespindye.ie so we can arrange enough chairs. This is a meeting to discuss plans for the coming year, so leave the craft equipment behind,… Read more

We are having a wonderful time displaying looms, wheels, spindles, and demonstrating how to use them, at the Knitting and Stitching Show in the RDS this weekend. If you are there, we are stand K50, and would love to see you! You can pick up our information leaflet, have a go at the equipment, see… Read more

  Win tickets for yourself and a friend to the Knitting and Stitching Show! It’s on in the RDS in Dublin, from 31 Oct to 3 Nov. All you have to do is email us a picture of something you have spun, woven, or dyed. Absolute beginner items very welcome, as are more experienced items.… Read more

Guild Member Marilyn recently visited Ballinahown craft village and sent us this account. Sounds well worth a visit! Ballinahown craft village (near Athlone) is a stunning village with two great craft shops and a wonderful cafe…more a tea room…..with china cups and teapots and wonderful home baking and cooking. There is a great craft circle… Read more

On the third Sunday of every month, Dublin spinners (both wheel and spindle) meet on the balcony in Powerscourt Townhouse Centre, South William Street, Dublin 2, for some coffee and spinning. Everyone is welcome to attend, and there is no charge. The balcony is just down the corridor from This Is Knit. From 1pm until… Read more