East neuk open studios
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,…
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Willow platter
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,…
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Worshipful Company of Basketmakers awards funding to the SBC
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…
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Finding Fibres 2024
14th July, 10th August, 7th September 2024. Bolton Village Hall, Northumberland. Three short workshops exploring fibre plants for basketry with Anna Corbett. Each workshop will focus on plants growing in wild and cultivated habitats such as meadows, ponds and marshes,…
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Open Studios Stirlingshire
15th – 23rd June 2024. Stirlingshire. Over 30 artists & makers at 18 venues across rural Stirlingshire are holding a programme of Open Studios this summer from Saturday 15th – Sunday 23rd June 2024, when they invite you to come…
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Willow Flying Beasties
22 June 2024. Aboyne, Aberdeenshire. Learn the simple but effective spiral weave and create a beautiful willow dragonfly, butterfly, bee or other flying beastie – a great addition to your garden, or as a sustainable gift for any age! 11:00…
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Weave a Willow Onion Basket
20th July 2024. Farnham, Surrey. An ideal introduction to basket making for complete beginners as you learn with expert willow weaver Judith Needham. You will learn lots of interesting techniques and you’ll go away with a beautiful and useful basket…
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Ornate garden willow workshop
13th July 2024. Lairg, Sutherland. Join us for a fun and creative day at our Ornate Garden Willow Workshop! Learn how to craft beautiful willow ornaments and decorations for your garden. This in-person event will take place at the Lochview…
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Fruit Basket Willow Weaving Workshop
13 June 2024. Dervaig, Isle of Mull. This workshop is perfect for beginners, there is no previous experience needed.We will go through some basic techniques and you will finish with a fruit basket to take home. Children above 16 are…
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Weaving the Landscape – workshops and talks
June 2024. Alnwick, Northumberland. Anna Corbett is delighted to be supporting and taking part in this year’s What a Wonderful World Festival, a celebration and investigation into art, science and nature, taking place in Alnwick. Most of the festival events…
