Description
Learn the ancient art of basketry in this hands-on workshop led by local basket maker Woven Woodland. This workshop is ideal for both beginners and more advanced learners as we will cover the fundamental principles of weaving and Polish square bases to create a beautiful and functional oval bag from locally sourced willow. Join us in the serene retreat space at the Happy River, nestled in the forest. Enjoy plenty of tea and snacks while we connect with nature and immerse ourselves in this magical craft. Workshop overview: - Trac border. - 3 rod wale with hidden joins. - French randing in layers. - Working with pleather straps or wooden handle. - Trimming and tidying the basket. - Polish square base.
Duration
8 hours
Cancellation policy
Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Limited mobility
- Suitable for beginners
- Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
- Intermediate level
- Hen dos
- Advanced/pro level
- Corporate days out & team building
- School holiday workshops & activities
- Parking provided