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Lillias Mitchell Award Winner in Weaving
Each year, as part of the RDS National Crafts Competition, the Lillias Mitchell Award (€650) is given to a “weaver, student or postgraduate, enlarging his or her vision by research into spinning, dyeing or weaving, submitting both a written thesis and a sample of work”. Above is the 2013 winner. Huge congratuations to Kathy Mooney… Read more
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Kilkenny Arts Week Weaving Exhibit
Kilkenny Arts Week 2013 is happening from the 9th to the 13 of August; you can read all about it here. As part of the activities, Guild members Terry Dunne and Frances Crowe will exhibit some of their beautiful work (a sample pictured above) in Grennan Mill Craft School. Read about their exhibition here. Read more
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RDS Crafts Competition Winners!
Click to view large version slideshow. We are delighted to announce that two Guild members won first and second prize at the RDS National Crafts Competition in the category of Weaving. Mary Cuthbert won first prize, and Terry Dunne won second prize. You can see some of their work on the Galleries- Members pages of… Read more
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Knitting and Stitching Show Exhibition 2013
The Crafts Council of Ireland (CCoI) will co-ordinate the fourth exhibition of textiles in conjunction with our member organisations (GANS: Guild Associations Network and Societies) at the Knitting and Stitching Show, Dublin from 31st October to 3rd November 2013. The title and theme is PATTERN. Brief: Pattern appears everywhere in our world from Natural to… Read more
