‘Threads to Throw’ Irish hand weaving tour. Monaghan. Guided
‘Threads to Throw’ Irish hand weaving tour. Monaghan. Guided
Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Irish hand-weaving, witnessing first hand the meticulous process of creating unique, heritage, handcrafted scarves and textiles and receive a unique creative gift. Available Thursdays all year. Min 2 Max 20
Duration
1 hour
Details
Step into a colourful world of Irish creativity on this traditional weaving demo and tour in County Monaghan in Ireland’s Ancient East. Your guided journey welcomes you into a vibrant handweaving studio, where tradition and innovation meet and where you can interact with a master weaver and her team of artisans. Browse behind the scenes, chat with passionate artisans, and watch as expert hands transform hand-dyed wool into beautiful, bespoke textiles using only hand and foot-powered wooden looms.
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Feel the rhythm of craft, hear the clack of shuttles, and experience the artistry and inspiration that weave Irish culture into every ribbon of colour. Learn about eco-friendly techniques, discover how nature and creativity inspire each design, and witness the dedication behind every piece.
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Complete your immersive visit with a gift of a complimentary handcrafted keyring, and leave with newfound skills, memories, and a unique perspective on one of Ireland’s cherished traditional crafts, proudly being preserved. Perfect for those seeking authentic, creative moments in the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East and Drumlin County.
Itinerary
Meet Point
Inclusions:
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Guided tour of working handweaving studio
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Demonstrations of eco-friendly dyeing and weaving techniques
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Behind-the-scenes artisan access
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Interaction and Q&A with expert weavers
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Complimentary handcrafted sheep keyring gift
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Hand-dyed wool highlights
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Opportunity to browse onsite gift shop
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Onsite and bus parking available
Know Before You Go:
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Suitable for ages 16+. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
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Accessibility friendly
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