Description
The Ulster Folk Museum's Textile Takeover is an annual event celebrating sustainable fashion, traditional crafts, and textile heritage with workshops, talks, and stalls featuring vintage sellers, designers, and experts in skills like mending, spinning, and natural dyeing, connecting historical practices with contemporary creativity. It offers hands-on learning, vintage shopping, and insights into how people valued and reused fabrics in the past, drawing on the museum's extensive textile collections.| Period | 11 Oct 2025 |
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| Event type | Conference |
| Location | Cultra, United KingdomShow on map |
| Degree of Recognition | National |
Keywords
- wool
- knitting
- crochet
- heritage
- Rathlin
- felting
- dyeing
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Pathways to 'Rathlin Wool':
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Rathlin Wool
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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Wonderful Wool: The Story of Rathlin Wool, its Journey and Potential
Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Rathlin Wool: Reviving the island’s wool heritage through sustainable, regenerative practices
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk