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Willow Weaving-Bread or Fruit basket


  • Big Barn Little Farm 717 Meadow Green Road Saint Andrews, NS, B0H 1X0 Canada (map)

This two day workshop will cover all the basics of making a stake and strand round basket out of willow. Designed for the novice maker the language of willow will be revealed from growing and harvesting willow, tools, material preparation, methods of weaving from bases to borders and finally putting that first item in the basket you have just made by hand. This flared basket will display fruit or bread beautifully.

Class starts at 10:00 each morning and finishes at 4:00

Coffee/tea and snack will be provided. Participants are expected to bring a packed lunch. Registration is limited to 8 people.

Instructor: Sian Gwynne Turner (@siangwynnebaskets)

Time: 10:00am-4:00pm both days

Cost: $200 -all materials included

To register, fill in the form below. (This workshop is currently full. Contact us if you’d like to be added to a waitlist)


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