Introduction to Marram Grass weaving techniques and traditions with Dee Walker, James Carpenter and Melissa Dhillon

Dee Walker, James Carpenter and Melissa Dhillon will lead an introduction to Marram Grass and coil basket weaving and plaiting. Participants will make a small item or items using sustainably harvested Marram Grass and other materials. The event is suitable for beginners. Find out more about the workshop and book your place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/ruthin-craft-centre-30778654914.

The event is part of Ruthin Craft Centre’s Basketry Symposium of workshops and other events accompanying the ‘Basketry: Rescuing, Reviving, Retaining’ exhibition, open until 12 January 2025. The symposium is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund.