Foraging Basket

Description

Beginners will make a superb round Foraging Basket in multi-coloured English Willow with wooden handle. Join this group to have a lovely day weaving with natural Willows and take home this amazing basket to carry or store your chosen contents. Whether you are strolling through town or countryside, or simply storing things in your home, this basket you have made is certain to be admired by everyone. Our heated Craft Studio is warm and cosy, with good natural light, weaving can be seated, or standing, working at individual tables or in a pair. Lunch can be ordered from our exceptional Caterer Josephine with Vegan and GF options for just £7.

What's included in the price?

All tools and materials, teas and coffee, afternoon cake, parking, a friendly smile and supportive learning.

Cancellation policy

Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts

Maker

Basket Making Malvern

with Craft Courses since 2019

Message the tutor

Located next to the Malvern Hills Started making baskets with willow, learning from Hans and Madelone Mattes in Ballingeary, Macroom, in County Cork and harvesting willow from Tallow, near Yougal, we all met at a Winter Solstice gathering at the Ashram 1991. 1992 weaving at the Malvern Arts Workshop, thanks to Janet Maguffy 1994 Forest Fair demonstrating 1994 demonstrating with Hobby Horse Craft Fairs throughout the Midlands. 1995 agent, Charles Cordell of Acorn Activities, classes begin 1995 Teachng at Glastonbury Festuval Regular teaching days in Malvern and festivals 2010 Basketry Sudio completed