http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie Kilkenny Design, Craft Trail, Craft Shops Kilkenny and Gifts, Pottery, Jewellery, Hats, Art, Design in Kilkenny - Irish Craft Makers, Irish Design Thu, 21 Mar 2013 13:38:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en MADE in kilkenny are delighted to have teamed up with Meubles, a long established Kilkenny business. We have a selection of work available on the first floor beside the cafe. Some of our makers will be in store this Saturday from 1pm until 3pm to answer any questions, discuss ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2013/03/made-in-kilkenny-newsletter/ MADE in kilkenny is currently open for new applications, so if you would like to become a member of MADE and fit the following criteria.. *You  must be a full time professional Designer Maker. *You Design and make your own product to a high standard. *You are based in Co.Kilkenny * Your have been ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2013/01/new-year-new-members/ 24.11.2012 It's not often that you get the opportunity to model millinery.  So, you can imagine that Kate & Katerina were more than happy to don some magnificent hats from Rebekah Patterson's Autumn/Winter collection! Katerina wears this superb 'Vintage Knitted Cloche' hat... If you're looking to sparkle this Christmas party season, then look no further... Katerina wears ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2012/11/rebekah-patterson-autumnwinter-collection/ 13.11.2012 Ok, so we know Christmas is still a little way off but we cannot contain the excitement, as preparations are in full-swing for the launch of this year’s pop-up shop in a couple of week’s time! Due to open on Saturday 1st December on John Street, next to Gardenia, we are lucky ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2012/11/made-for-christmas/ With Christmas just weeks away, we thought we would take the opportunity to share with you some fantastic gift ideas, courtesy of Made to Savour! Why not make your own gluten-free flapjacks and serve on Castle Arch pottery platter! Tea for two...Delicious biscuits and handmade pottery gift set We think these dots and ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2012/11/made-to-savour-craft-cooking-combined/ Rosemarie Durr Pottery shop in Castlecomer, is having a 'Clear the decks before Christmas' SALE this bank holiday weekend.  All stock in the shop will be discounted with some of Andrew Ludick Ceramics and Rosemarie Durr Pottery marked down by up to 50%. This is a great opportunity to ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2012/10/rosemarie-durr-pottery-sale/ series of bowls by Andrew Ludick Mark Camden bowl Hedgehogs by Aileen-Anne Brannigan, much admired Ceramic Hens by Caroline Doland MADE by hand exhibition is open in Butler house and promises not to disappoint.  There is a lovely selection of new work from the MADE members and you can read the storyboards which give ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2012/08/the-arts-festival-is-underway/ Its that time of year again and our fourth Arts Festival exhibition is taking place this year in the usual venue ....Butler House. It will all be new work on show and we will also have a pop up shop in Butler House as well as our outlet in GOODS ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2012/08/made-by-hand/ Even in the rain, the village of Graignamanagh was still picturesque.  I headed up to Cushendale Woollen Mill and was lucky enough to have the grand tour by Philip and Mary Cushen and watched the dedicated team working... Steeped in history, it is encouraging to know that since 1204BC the mill has been working ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2012/07/workshop-visit-cushendale-woollen-mill/ Preparation for this year's Graduate Exhibition is underway and I was lucky enough to spare a few moments of Gus Mabelson’s time.  His instantly recognisable ceramics are aesthetically appealing & functional but today the main focus was on his student's work.    Vivien O'Malley, Porcelain Teapot Twelve exceptionally talented students, currently working very hard ... http://www.madeinkilkenny.ie/2012/06/upcoming-ceramic-graduation-exhibition/