Scottish Handcraft Competition theme for 2025 is ‘Life is a Celebration’ and will celebrate and promote traditional and contemporary handcrafts from across Scotland. Section A: Medley of Crafts. Theme: Milestones14. Willow basket of your choice The class list has been…
24th & 25th May 2025. Bolton, Northumberland. Looping is an ancient basketry technique found throughout the world. It starts with stringmaking, and is similar to knitting, knotting and crochet, but precedes the development of those techniques. It requires a minimum…
19th – 22nd August 2025. Dunblane. Join master basket weaver Anna Liebmann for four fun and sociable days of Willow Basketry Summer School and create a selection of willow masterpieces. With Anna’s expert help you will learn all the fundamental…
Sat 3rd May 2025. Fletcher Hall, East Saltoun, East Lothian. Come along and create your very own willow swallow or hare with basketweaver Jilly Greig. Willow and tools provided. Beginners welcome! 2-5pm.£50 For more information and to book visit Eventbrite
Deadline 21st April. Apply to join Tea Green’s summer events at iconic venues across Scotland, and meet new customers, gain exposure, and connect with other creative professionals. Established in 2014, Tea Green Events has emerged as a leading and prominent pop-up…
Deadline 31st May 2025. The Hugo Burge Foundation are pleased to announce the first round of grant funding will support projects, people, and organisations that align with three key areas: Creative Education, Creative Communities, and Creative Individuals. They will begin…
17th & 18th May 2025. Lochgilphead, Argyll. Join Jane Allan for a weekend exploring the versatility of working with willow bark in the company of other artists and weavers in a beautiful location at the head of Loch Sween. We…
12 April to 29 June 2025. Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Featuring the work of over 60 of Britain’s most skilled basket makers, Basketry: Rescuing, Reviving, Retaining showcases the beauty and surprising diversity of traditional British basketry.Step into the gallery and be immersed…
13th April and 17th/18th May 2025. Fife. Two upcoming workshops from Donald Spy. 13th April. Join Donald on this one-day workshop in his garden, just north of Cupar. We will be making a tall obelisk, ideal for growing climbing beans,…
18 to 22 May 2025. West Dean College, Chichester, West Sussex. Neolithic braiding can be described as a braid where elements are added in and left out on each ‘stitch’. As the braid spirals, those elements left out on the…
