Willow Tatza/Polish Bread Basket

Product description

Learn how to make this stunning Celtic Knotwork style basket, traditionally known as a Tatza - a Polish Bread Basket) – a great basket for beginners or for those developing their weaving style.

If time allows, we will also look at tension trays (perfect for hot pans or for place mats), which work in a similar way to the Tatza.

You will learn how to:

• select the rods for the basket
• choose colour to develop pattern in the weave
• manipulate rods to give a curvaceous form
• methodically weave the basket
• pull up the basket from flat to rounded
• trim & tidy the basket

Perfect for all levels.

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.

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