First deadline: 15th Nov 2024. Many craftspeople are facing significant challenges in sustaining their practice, due to a combination of financial pressures and systemic marginalising factors. Heritage Crafts’ Maker Relief Fund is targeted at people facing financial hardship while striving…
12th November 2024. Milngavie, Glasgow. People having been weaving with willow for at least 10,000 years, in this workshop you’ll learn how to use this ancient practice to weave festive decorations. All equipment and materials provided, you can also add…
10th November 2024. Cabrach, Huntly. This traditional Scottish Celtic frame basket course is suitable for beginners.During this day’s course you’ll learn how to create the base frame for your basket with a few variable shape options to choose from. All…
17th November 2024. East Saltoun, East Lothian. Have you ever wanted to try basketmaking? with willow? Then why not come along for the day and have a go! You will learn the basics of a round basket construction, and go…
Saturday 30th November. Off the Rails Arthouse, Ladybank Station House, Fife. Just as the festive season begins to tune up, we invite you to a fun morning workshop to get going with your decorations! In this short class we will…
Friday 6th December. The Old Barn, Edinburgh. Join Katie Warner for a festive weaving workshop, making your very own willow star. Ideal as a Christmas tree topper, hanging in a window or simply propped up on your mantelpiece – wherever…
Sunday 17th November. West Moss-side Organic Farm, Thornhill, Stirling. A day in celebration of willow bark weaving. You will discover the story of the bark from tree to pot. You can make a pointy pouch large and small. Beginners very…
23rd November 2024. Logie Coldstone, Aboyne. Get into the festive spirit and learn how to make a willow woven star and some tree decorations. Spend the morning learning the flat weave and other basic willow techniques. Create something extra special…
Closing Date 30th November 2024. Open call to professional craft practitioners of all levels to participate in a European Exchange Residency. The Creative Exchange Residency for Craft Practitioners aims to foster a collaborative and open learning environment, encouraging craft practitioners…
3rd November 2024. East Linton, East Lothian. Spend a lovely day learning how to make your first little round basket in willow with Jilly Greig. A berry basket is the ideal beginner’s basket. You will learn how to weave the…
