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Willow Berry Picking Basket

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£125.00

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Learn how to make a berry picking basket with a pre-prepared willow bottom- a great basket for those developing their weaving style.

You will learn:

  • selection of rods for stakes & weavers
  • staking up
  • pull down wale
  • French rand
  • Trac border
  • working with a hazel hoop handle
  • trimming & tidying the basket

Perfect for beginners or those who have made a few roundwork baskets & want to develop style, control & learn new weaves.

If time allows we will make a base for you to take home for your next basket!

Please note:

  • this course is physically demanding & 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.

Course leader: Rachel Hutton
Level: Beginners/All
Lunch provided: Yes
Tea, coffee, soup and cake will be provided (GF, DF and VG friendly).
Course start and end: 9.30am - 4.00pm
Parking: On-site
Bathroom facilities: Includes disabled toilets

 

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