This one day class if perfect for those new to weaving with willow or those who want a weaving refresher. Join us to make a small round, stake and strand basket in this one day class. You will learn about selecting materials, twining, waling and how to make a simple trac border. A perfect place […]
Join us to make a willow wreath, complete with autumn inspired decoration. Using dried flowers and beautiful ribbon, Meredith from Local Bloom will join us to create a beautiful 'wreath corsage' to adorn your wreath. Finished wreath will be approximately 16" at outside measurement. A stunning addition to your autumn decor! This is a half-day […]
This beautiful little rib-style basket is a lovely beginner or improver project. Learn how to choose your materials, fashion woven hoops, add ribs and work with a simple weave to create this foraging basket. No previous willow weaving experience necessary. Click here to register Class Notes and Cancellation Policy: Please be sure to read our […]
Join us to make this lovely basket based on a Spanish cheese draining tray. It's a beautiful, delicate looking basket but a very functional one. A really unique piece. All experience levels are welcome to this introductory class. Course fee: $130 + HST includes all materials, tools, light refreshments (tea, coffee, snacks), fun and creativity. […]
We are so pleased to welcome Jesica Clark (they/them) of Willow Vale Farm in Standfordville, NY, as a guest teacher for this intermediate- to advanced-level class. In this class we will explore the sturdy and fun underfoot oval base, and then use it to create a lovely tall shopper as designed by Peter Dibble. After […]
We are so pleased to welcome Jesica Clark (they/them) of Willow Vale Farm in Standfordville, NY, as a guest teacher for this intermediate to advanced class. Jesica will be taking us on a journey into the wide world of oval willow baskets, this time with a contemporary take on the Catalan base by Anne Mette […]
A perfect class for beginners or improvers, your basket will have a 12-14" base and 3-4" sides - straight or sloped. Techniques learned or practiced include twining, waling, shaping, and randing. Different borders will discussed and taught. Your basket will look beautiful filled with bread, fruit or simply displayed on its own. Improvers will have […]
Using a welded metal frame, we will make a willow deer sculpture. This two day class is suitable for all weaving abilities. New weavers welcome! Course fee: $275.00 + HST includes all materials, tools, light refreshments (tea, coffee, snacks), fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. Click here to register […]
Using a welded metal frame, we will make a willow deer sculpture. This two day class is suitable for all weaving abilities. New weavers welcome! Course fee: $275.00 + HST includes all materials, tools, light refreshments (tea, coffee, snacks), fun and creativity. Payment for class is due at time of booking. Click here to register […]
Using a stake and strand base, create a strong, tall basket suitable for carrying laundry or storing logs for the fire. This basket makes a great gift! Skills explored will include twining, different rands and slewing, waling and different borders will be taught. This class is best suited to those who can make a base […]