Courses

Friday 6th October Potarch, Aberdeenshire. This rustic apple picker has been invaluable for reaching the apples high up in our trees. When it’s not being used as an apple picker it makes a great fat ball feeder for the birds….

1st October 2023 Forres, Moray. Learn how to make a fat ball feeder for your garden birds or this versatile basket can be used to store your garlics and shallots in the kitchen. Suitable for complete beginners. Please contact us…

29th October & 10th December 2023 Quince and Cook, Perth Join us and make your very own willow bird feeder. The beautiful creations make an eco-friendly, attractive addition to any garden. Filled with fatballs, it will entice the local birdlife…

14th & 15th October 2023 Cupar, Fife. Join Donald Spy for a two-day workshop making a Round Basket of your choice. This will be held outdoors (but under shelter) in his garden near Cupar. Donald will supply plenty of willow,…

11th & 12th October Broadrake Farm, Yorkshire Dales. A very different shaped basket based on 4 hoops that meet to form the handle. Ribs are added which determine the final size and depth of the basket. These are a traditional,…

20th & 21st September 2023. Broadrake Farm, Yorkshire Dales. A 2 day workshop with Anna Turnbull who is a regular tutor for the Northumbria Basketry Group. Anna was lucky to have had some excellent experience on a bursary with Jenny…

Friday 6th October 2023 Central Scotland School of Craft, Dunblane. Join master basket weaver Anna Liebmann for a fun and sociable basket weaving course and create a beautiful and useful Nut Basket. This shorter, one day weaving course is designed…

September 2023 Poldrate Arts & Crafts Centre, Haddington Basket making for beginners and improvers is taught by Janice Hall on Mondays 10 am to 3 pmTerm 1 dates: 25 September, 9 & 23 October; 6 & 20 November and 4…

October 29th 2023 The Old Brewery Burnside Place, Cromarty IV11 8XQ. This one day workshop is an introduction to the world of coiled basketry. The coiling technique for basketry has been used across the globe for millenia. Aurore Whitworth will…

1, 2 & 3 September 2023 The Lint Mill, Carnwath, South Lanarkshire On this 3 day intensive course you will build your own traditional coracle (or curagh), a small keel-less boat that has been used for fishing and transport since…