12th April 2026. Marybank, Rosshire. Weave your own fat ball bird feeder and then a plant support from willow on this one day basketmaking workshop with Malcolm Farrow. Come and join me for a fun day of learning to weave…
On to May 10th 2026. Kirkcudbright, Dumfries & Galloway. Common Ground is an exhibition that brings together artists and makers whose work speaks to our deep, evolving relationship with Scotland’s natural environment. Through objects, images, and installations, it explores how…
13th-14th June 2026. Blanefield, Stirlingshire. Join Max Johnson at his yurt-workshop in Blanefield to weave your very own garden trug. This is a 2-day class, and because oval bases are slightly more difficult than round ones, the workshop is only…
19th April 2026. East Linton, East Lothian. Join Jilly Greig for a creative willow workshop where you’ll learn to craft a beautiful 6ft-tall sweet pea or bean support. A perfect addition to any garden, this natural structure is both practical…
18th & 19th April 2026. Blanefield, Stirlingshire. Join Max at his cosy yurt-workshop in Blanefield to weave your very own foraging/shopping basket. This is a 2-day class which serves as a perfect introduction to the craft for complete beginners, while…
10th May 2026. Thornhill, Stirling. Come and enjoy learning the skills of willow bark weaving with Kate Sankey, including harvesting and peeling the West Moss-side bark. All in the beautiful surroundings of West Moss-side Farm. Beginners very welcome. £95.00 including…
16th & 17th May 2026. Port of Menteith, Stirlingshire. A weekend of basket-making fun, with the best weavers and trainers from across Scotland offering workshops across the weekend. From borders to creels to bodkins, we’ll be examining baskets from all…
3rd April 2026. Forres, Moray. Create a beautiful and functional woven birdhouse in this relaxed, hands-on willow weaving course at Naturally Useful. Designed to provide a cosy, natural shelter for small garden birds, this piece combines traditional basketry techniques with…
20th & 21st June 2026. Melrose, Scottish Borders. This workshop is designed for beginners. You will learn how to make a round base, stake up your basket, wale and weave up the sides, turn down your border, insert and wrap…
4th or 5th April 2026. Grizedale, Lake District. Join Lorna Singleton for this 1 day course introducing you to the wonders of hazel basketry. What you’ll learn:How to identify hazel and responsibly cut your rods.How to bend the rods around…
