Willow Garden Basket Workshop with Sarah Le Breton

Description

Ever popular, choose to make either a lovely oblong or oval willow basket.  Perfect for gathering vegetables, Sarah Le Breton has designed and developed both of these baskets so that you get to learn some English willow techniques and achieve a decent size basket in a day.  Ideal for those with a little more basket weaving experience or for adventurous beginners! Whilst making this basket you will use willow locally grown on the Somerset Levels. You'll also find out more about this wonderful heritage craft and learn how to harvest and prepare your own willow.

What's included in the price?

All materials, tools & refreshments included. Sarah has also teamed up with a lovely local caterer to offer you a delicious homemade lunch. £10 payable on the day by card or cash.

Cancellation policy

Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts

Maker

Sarah Le Breton Willow

with Craft Courses since 2017

Message the tutor

With over a decade of teaching experience, Sarah offers 1 - 2 day willow basketmaking workshops for both beginners and those with existing willow weaving experience. Being passionate about natural materials and skilled traditional craftsmanship, Sarah has designed and created for you several different workshops that explore willow weaving, English basketry techniques and enable you to create your own truly special baskets and sculptures. All workshops are held in Mid Devon, (just 15 minutes from Junction 27 of the M5, 5 minutes. from the A361 dual carriageway), and through teaming up a lovely local caterer, not only do you receive expert tuition in a great venue but a delicious lunch too!