Introdution to willow £70
Introduction to basketry will give you the opportunity to ‘get a feel’ for the willow and how it works.
Swallows and dragonflies £60
Lovely workshop for those who haven’t yet discovered the wonders of willow!
Garden obelisk £80
This is a popular workshop and is suitable for beginners and intermiadiates and a really fun day.
Berry baskets £75
Beginners berry basket is an ever popular workshop and is great for beginners.
Frame Baskets £80
A simple frame basket can be made from foraged materials very easily.
Asymmetrical baskets £80
There is lots of room for creativity on this popular asymmetrical basket workshop.
Fun for the children- £20
Willow weaving is a fantastic creative activity for children that combines fun with learning. Using flexible willow rods, children can craft a variety of items such as small baskets, wreaths, or decorative shapes. This hands-on activity encourages fine motor skills, patience, and an appreciation for natural materials.
Overall, willow weaving offers a delightful, eco-friendly craft experience that inspires creativity and hands-on learning in children.
Berry baskets £75
Beginners berry basket is an ever popular workshop and is great for beginners.
Irish Potato skib £80
The Irish potato skib was a common place basket found hanging outside the Irish farmhouse. Used for washing and sometimes serving the potato’s in. Nowadays they are a beautiful and decorative low walled basket often woven with vibrant colours and decorative. They make useful fruit baskets or nik nak holders and are beautiful hanging on a wall in the home.
Lunch box/handbag £80
These baskets are a delight to make and they are perfect for putting your lunch in when off to work. We will have a variety of willows to choose from and will be adorning our finished product with a leather handle. A really lovely workshop for those who have woven before and those who haven’t.
Log baskets £170
Everyone with a log burner or open fire will need a log basket, what’s more beautiful than your very own hand crafted masterpiece sitting next to the fire. This is for those who have had some experience but beginners are also welcome, just let me know which catergory you fall in to. We will have a choice of willow varieties and colour to work with and will experiment with diferent weaves creating different patterns. A really lovely couple of days spent weaving.
Christmas crafts/gifts £70
What a great way to get into that Christmas spirit and make some beautiful decorations to adorn your home. We will make stars, swedish stars, camels, twisters, flowers whatever takes your fancy. Depending on your speed you should go home with 3-4 different creative masterpieces. Great fun for small groups of friends or family. I am very happy to come to you if you have a party in mind. There may even be some mince pies!!
Garden obelisk or Christmas tree £80
This is a popular workshop and is suitable for beginners and intermiadiates and a really fun day.