14th September 2024. Branklyn Garden, Perth. Join Rachel Kirk at Branklyn Garden for an introduction to willow weaving workshop In this 2.5 hour workshop, you will learn how to weave a beautiful willow flower with step-by-step instructions. Create a unique…
Deadline: 25 October 2024, 5pm. Thanks to support from the Pilgrim Trust, Radcliffe Trust, William Grant Foundation, Sussex Heritage Trust, and private donors – Heritage Crafts invites craft practitioners and organisations in the UK to apply for small grants to fund projects that support…
24 & 25 Aug 2024. Newton Farm, Staffordshire. FESTIVAL DAY TICKETS. Saturday AND Sunday are Festival Days and the event is open to Day & Weekend Ticket Holders (£25/£50) There will be a whole heap of workshops you can participate…
5th July 2024. Forres, Moray. Starting with a square or rectangular base, you will be able to make a variety of style of basket during this workshop. Some previous basket making experience is needed and so not suitable for beginners….
Congratulations to Malcolm Farrow, SBC Secretary, who won first prize at the Royal Highland Show this year with a beautiful planter based on the theme ‘the four seasons’. His planter was woven with four varieties of willow, cleverly using colour…
8th – 15th Oct, 2024. Cervera del Maestre, España. Join us in Spain for workshops in a lovely hill top village. Visit to Pauma museum and day workshop in Pauma, plaiting and cording, then choice of: 3 day workshop with…
6th – 27th July, 2024. Perth Civic Hall, Perth. Introduced in 2023, the summer show is an opportunity for our members to exhibit their work for sale in a stunning location open to the general public. This year the exhibition…
29th & 30th June, 2024. Fife. The first East Neuk Open Studios event took place in 2003, so this year is our twenty-first birthday. That used to be marked by getting the key to the door, but for the Open Studios,…
19th July. Resonate Together, Alloa, Clackmannanshire. Join us for a meditative weaving class. You’ll learn how to weave a willow platter, using willow basketry methods dating back thousands of years. This is a perfect introduction to basketry. Suitable for beginners,…
The Scottish Basketmakers Circle are delighted to announce that the Worshipful Company of Basketmakers 2011 Charitable Trust have awarded £4,500 funding to the SBC to increase access to expert basketry tuition across Scotland. Funding has been awarded to subsidise the…
