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The Morning Show with Declan Meehan, Dec '24

East Coast FM

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Grateful to be featured alongside some incredible craftspeople from across the island today in the @irisharts_review Summer Design Portfolio.

Big thank you to @francesmmcdonald for the conversation.

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What’s in my bag, weaving edition

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Tweed deliveries today 📍Dublin

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Looking back at these gorgeous photos by @andreaveltom from the end of the summer and this deep red warp that’s been on the loom for quite some time but is ready now for mending + washing, which means I’m planning my next warps and patter

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Last warp of the year and a little slower behind the loom this week weaving a diamond herringbone which involves slightly fancier footwork and a bit more counting, but makes for a super textured weave - you can see the difference between the diamond

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Woven textiles present endless possibilities of patterns, yarns and colour combinations, even within the limitations of a four-shaft loom that’s best suited to twill and tabby weaves.

This pattern has been in the pipeline for quite some time a

Excited to have been awarded the @artscouncilireland Agility Award to work on a project dear to my heart that I couldn’t do without this support. 🙏

When looking for a loom to call my own, I came close to not finding one at all. Donegal fly-sh

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A departure from weaving but a return to what led me to the loom in the first place - knitting.

Over the summer I’ve been one of many helping @ryankoenigstudio with reconstructing the 16th Century Ballybunion Cap as part of a research archaeol

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