Handbag or Shoulder Bag

Name: Handbag or Shoulder Bag
SKU: 29046
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£135.00

Learn how to make a handbag or shoulder bag using our stunning willows, with a leather or hemp handle – a great basket for beginners, or for those developing their weaving speed, control and style.

Level: Beginner

Duration: 1 Day

Time: 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

Lunch: Tea, coffee, soup and cake will be provided (GF, DF and VG friendly)

Parking: On-site parking

Bathroom facilities: Yes, includes disabled toilets

Course leader: Rachel Hutton

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We will be working from a pre-drilled ply base (a great start for beginners, as you can easily gain control and achieve a great looking basket) so that you can focus fully on learning:

trac border
3 rod wale with hidden joins
French randing in layers
working with leather or hemp to create hand or shoulder straps
4 or 5 behind 2 border
trimming and tidying the basket

All our courses are supported with after-class notes, videos, help/advice sheets and blog content to help you continue your weaving journey.

Please note:

this course is physically demanding and you need a good degree of manual dexterity.

What do I need to bring?

Glasses (if you need them for close-up work).
Notebook and pen, if you wish to make notes.
Old clothes, covered, flat shoes (no sandals or open toes).
Something to tie hair back with (if needed).

All materials included. Suitable for all weaving levels, great for beginners 18+.
Should you have any specific needs, please make us aware before attending the course.