3rd – 4th October 2026. Munlochy, Inverness. Learn the basics of basketweaving with professional basket-maker, Tim Palmer. His pieces have included the use of New Zealand flax, hair moss, willow bark, day lily and rush alongside the more traditional birch…
3rd to 7th June 2026 Aberfeldy, Perthshire. Places available due to last minute cancellation. This course is run from an ancient hazel coppice, is fully catered, includes onsite camping and is truly unique. Learn how to weave a hazel basket…
4th July 2026 Melrose, Scottish Borders. Join Karla Pearce at Bowden Village Hall near Melrose to make this beautiful shallow oval frame basket with a split and shaved central rib. Use pre-formed hoops and pre-shaved ribs or learn to make…
5th to 7th June 2026. Whittingham, Northumberland. Traditional baskets from Orkney and Shetland offer a rich array of styles. Without easy access to willow or other materials better known further south, people used what was available, largely oat straw, but…
29th & 30th May 2026 Farnham, Surrey. A new basket making class for 2026 with Judith Needham. We’ll be making an oval base using the ‘under-foot’ method. (Please note, you do need to be able to bend down and work…
3rd to 9th October 2026. Isle of Erraid, Mull. Join the Erraid community for 6 days immersing yourself in round willow work, taught by Leen Skinner. This course is aimed at beginners and will focus on round baskets. The first…
5th May until 16th June 2026. Blanefield, Stirlingshire. Join Max Johnson on Tuesday evenings in May & June to weave a fishing creel- a brilliant way to build skills. The course will cover Scalloming (a very handy and versatile way…
31st May 2026. Thornhill, Stirling. Additional Workshop due to demand. 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….
10th May 2026. Melrose, Scottish Borders. Join Karla Pearce to make a willow obelisk or peony cage in the morning and/or make a willow swallow in the afternoon. Held in Bowden Village Hall, near Melrose, Scottish Borders, these workshops are…
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…
