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Berry Basket
COURSE FULL

Create a basket in a day in this workshop with one of our brilliant basketry tutors. Suitable for beginners or those wishing to improve their skills, you will learn how to make a lovely little basket that will be perfect for berry or egg collecting. This course has been so popular with our students that we are running it again!

You will make one traditional stake and strand basket using several varieties of coloured and stripped willow. Learn the principles of stake and strand basketmaking, making bases, inserting side stakes, 3 rod whale, a trac border and inserting a handle.

Your tutor will provide each student with an individual bundle of materials, enough to complete one basket. Each student's bundle will contain a variation on colours which depend on materials available at the time of the workshop.

This workshop is suitable for all skill levels

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the course fee.

Date Thursday 23rd January 2025
Tutor Alisha Davidson
Time 9.30am – 4.30pm
Ref 3622
Fees £90
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Natural Frame Basket

Weave a beautiful frame basket in a day in a friendly, supportive environment. Suitable for beginners or those with more experience, you will learn how to create a four-sided frame out of contorted hazel (provided) or wood that you have collected. You will learn how to insert ribs and weave between them to create a unique basket.

Materials and tools provided, but if you have your own basketry tools, you are welcome to bring them.

Light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 13th February 2025
Tutor Karla Pearce
Time 9.30am - 4.30pm
Ref 3599
Fees £90
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Asymmetric Basket

Come and make a small simple stake and strand basket to use for collecting berries, eggs or whatever you fancy! Your basket will have a beautiful asymmetric border and wooden handle and you will use various willow varieties and foraged materials to make it unique.

This workshop is suitable for beginners and improvers.

All materials, a light lunch and refreshments are included in the workshop fee.

Date Thursday 27th February 2025
Tutor Alisha Davidson
Time 9.30am - 4.30pm
Ref 3600
Fees £90
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