26th & 27th October 2024.

National Museum of Rural Life, East Kilbride.

Choose a half-day workshop to create your own willow platter, or explore a wider variety of techniques and make a willow basket in a full-day workshop. 

Led by artist and forager Max Johnson, all workshops are suitable for beginners. With materials and equipment provided, you will learn willow weaving techniques that have been used in Scotland and throughout Europe for hundreds of years. 

All tickets include museum admission on the day.
Water, tea and coffee will be provided at the start of each workshop.

Platter making workshop 26th Oct 10:30 – 13:00 or 14:00 – 16:30 , £35
Willow basket workshop 27th Oct 10.30 – 16.30, £80

For more information and to book visit NMS