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Round basket course
By Hatton Willow
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Nantgarw China Works & Museum, Tyla Gwyn, Nantgarw, Cardiff, UK
This course is perfect for those to have a first go at willow weaving. As well as weaving the base, staking up the basket, weaving the sides and turning down the border.
This course will include different techniques of willow weaving and basket making. It’s perfect for those to have a first go at willow weaving. As well as weaving the base, staking up the basket, weaving the sides and turning down the border. You will have a wonderful day in a beautiful setting learning an ancient craft.
This course is £80 and will be held between 10:00am and 4:00pm in Nantgarw China Works Museum, Cardiff.
All materials and tools are provided and you take home everything you make. Please bring any refreshments, snacks and a packed lunch with you.
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