A historic knitting factory becoming an art retreat space

A 1906 knitting factory in Connemara, Ireland being transformed into a childcare-inclusive arts retreat for single mothers

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Retreats & Workshops

Join us for welcoming group events online and on-site at the Old Knitting Factory.

Residencies

We want to offer single mothers and other single parents the chance to experiencee the beauty and peace of Connemara.

Ring of Salt

Bestselling author and Knitting Factory owner Betsy Cornwell’s memoir about the project, single parenting, and making a home in Ireland is coming September 30.

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