Handmade by Jayne Gillan luxury soft felted Scarves and Accessories, made with Merino wool and silks, inspired by the colours and textures of Ireland

Launch of product for kids and adults who want to learn wet felting in easy to follow steps.  Each of the 5 projects over 2 levels build skills.  

In the summer of 2019, I had the pleasure of exhibiting for the first time at Original Kerry in Dingle.  

My aim was to tell the story behind the designs and the inspiration of the colours.  

I created a piece for exhibition that used the main colours of my lin...

What great fun we had on our Saturday Photoshoot day !

How did we pull it off ?

No 1... ... Getting the right Photographer.  

Last Year i had already enlisted an emerging local photographer to do a studio shoot Margaret Kennedy  It worked two ways, She got to practic...

I had a set of goals to achieve in 2018, and i achieved them all.  The cherry on the cake was the last goal - that of being at SHOWCASE in Dublin January 2oth to 23rd, 2019

I designed a unique range of soft felted collars and silk scarves.   These are particula...

Since beginning to felt,  I have learnt an enormous amount about WOOL  !!!

It seems that I always just assumed a machine spun the wool into lovely colourful balls, which you then bought, and knitted or crochet etc.  

But this learning process has really made me more...

I´ve never blogged before, but this past weekend in #Edinburgh got me thinking that I had to share some of my world through the eyes of a Felt artist. 

I happened to offer a very good friend and Felt Artist (and very talented at that!)  Aileen Clarke, some help wit...