This is a really lovely basket to make and it looks stunning too. Great as a handbag, flower arranging basket or fruit/egg basket.
Based on a Spanish cheese draining tray and uses tension to create the shape.
Choice of round or square basket – suitable for all levels.
Choice of round or square basket – suitable for all levels.
Lunch is not included.
11am – 5pm ish
£ 65 per person including all materials and tools
About the tutor: Justine Burgess of West Wales Willows.
Justine is a fulltime willow weaver based in West Wales. On her smallholding in Carmarthenshire, she grows around 260 varieties of willow, and has been awarded National Plant Collection of Salix from Plant Heritage. Justine is a member of the Basketmakers Association (UK), Heritage Crafts, The National Basketry Organization (USA) and Plant Heritage.
Justine is a fulltime willow weaver based in West Wales. On her smallholding in Carmarthenshire, she grows around 260 varieties of willow, and has been awarded National Plant Collection of Salix from Plant Heritage. Justine is a member of the Basketmakers Association (UK), Heritage Crafts, The National Basketry Organization (USA) and Plant Heritage.
Course is at: Myddfai Communuty Hall & Visitor Centre, Myddfai, Carmarthenshire, SA20 0JD