Workshops
We run regular workshops for members in the Community Hall in Newtownmountkennedy, usually on the same weekend as our monthly meetings. Our workshops cater for both beginners and those with more experience. If you are interested in doing any of the workshops please contact workshops@wicklowpatchwork.ie
11th & 12th March 2023
Moya Geraghty of Patchwork Plus is providing workshops on Saturday, 11th March (half day) and Sunday, 12th March (full day)
Saturday 11th March 2023
Half day Wonky Spikey Star workshop
Time: 1.30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Sunday, 12th March 2023
Full day Feathered Star workshop using the AccuQuilt Cutter
Or
Full day Mariners Compass Workshop
Time: 10.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
For further details contact Workshop Organiser at workshops@wicklowpatchwork.ie. Bookings are being taken for either the half day workshop on Saturday, 11th March or the full day workshop on Sunday, 12th March or both days – 11th & 12th March.
21st January 2023
Sashiko Workshop – Moira Byrne will give an afternoon workshop on how to make a small piece of Sashiko embroidery. Kits are available.
Time: 1.30 – 5.00 p.m.
If you are interested in attending please contact the Workshop Organiser immediately at workshops@wicklowpatchwork.ie to reserve a place.
15th October 2022
Member, Wendy Huggins, will be providing a half day workshop on Saturday, 15th October 2022.
Time: 1.30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Theme: How to make Chenille Fabric (mug holder/pot holder)
Contact: Workshop Organiser, Geraldine McGettigan – workshops@wicklowpatchwork.ie
16th July 2022
Lynn Naughton of Seams Sew Simple will be providing a half day workshop on the afternoon of Saturday, 16th July 2022.
Time: 1.30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Theme – Projects based on 5″ Squares
- “Quilt as you go string” blocks
- Flying geese table runner
- Cathedral window table runner
- Curved Piecing cushion cover
Contact Workshop Organiser, Geraldine McGettigan – workshops@wicklowpatchwork.ie
9th & 10th July 2022
A two day Dyeing Workshop with Moira Byrne, Lorna Lafferty and Mary Piggott. A variety of dyeing methods will be covered.
If you would like to attend the Workshop, contact Workshop Organiser, Geraldine McGettigan – workshops@wicklowpatchwork.ie
Saturday, 21st May 2022
A Pieced Drawstring Bag workshop is being held with Tomomi McElwee from Slaney Quilting Studio. https://slaneyquiltingstudio.com/
Time: 1.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Requirements for the workshop will be advised to participants.
If you are interested in attending the workshop and for further details please contact Workshop Organiser, Geraldine McGettigan – workshops@wicklowpatchwork.ie