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 […]
Woven Willow Stars and trees are the perfect piece for your holiday mantel, windowsill, front door or anywhere really! All weaving levels are welcome. Using simple techniques, you will make something that will be part of your holiday decor for years to come. Make as many trees or stars as you can in this half […]
Choose between two different styles of willow stars using different random weave techniques - or make both stars, only smaller! Large stars will measure up to three feet in diameter, small stars about one and a half feet across. Lots of fun and time for some experimentation with the random weave. Course fee: $65.00 + […]
Make some European-style skeined willow ornaments in this half-day class. Suitable for all experience levels, the beautiful ornaments will fast become family favourites. Delicate snowflake-like designs tied with colourful threads are a joy to make and so lovely to look at. They also make one-of-a-kind Christmas gifts (hint, hint!) Course fee: $65.00 + HST includes […]
Whether you call them Scandinavian or Celtic, there is no denying these stars are gorgeous! Choose to make one large or two smaller stars in this half day class. A beautiful addition to your home decor over the holidays or throughout the year. All experience levels welcome. Course fee: $65.00 + HST includes all materials, […]
Create a stunning holiday or winter wreath, complete with a beautiful seasonal decoration. You will go home with a woven willow wreath, adorned with winter greens, beautiful ribbon, cones and other seasonal pieces. We will be joined by florist Joyce Lichtenberger to help each person to make their own signature wreath decoration. This is a […]