4-Day Intensive Skills Willow Workshop with Justine Burgess
Schedule
Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
SA67 8JU Stepaside, United Kingdom | Narberth, WA
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new dates!!!🌿 4-Day Intensive Willow Skills Workshop – Traditional Round Baskets
with Justine Burgess
May 7th–10th, 2026 • Thursday–Sunday
£465 per person + £25 materials (paid to Justine on Day 1)
10am–4.30pm daily | Ash Farm
Ready to truly immerse yourself in the craft of willow weaving? This is more than just a course — it’s four whole days of hands-on learning, inspiration, and creative transformation.
Taught by professional weaver and Salix expert Justine Burgess, this intensive skills workshop is your chance to slow down, connect with natural materials, and master the art of traditional round basketry — from base to border.
* What you’ll gain:
* Deep understanding of willow: growing, harvesting, prepping
* Master core weaves like 3-rod wale, French rand, slewing
* Create 3–5 functional baskets
* Learn handle techniques + beautiful borders like the Polish asymmetric
* Enjoy 1:1 support in a cosy small group (max 5 people!)
* Homemade vegetarian lunches + desserts daily (yes, please!)
* £465 + £25 materials (paid to Justine on day one)
* 10am–4:30pm daily
* Includes lunch, dessert & unlimited tea/coffee
* Optional onsite accommodation available. Please get in touch for further details.
This is the perfect opportunity to dig deeper into your weaving practice, with time and space to ask questions, make mistakes, and really get to grips with this timeless craft.
* Limited spaces – only 5 spots available!
* Book now via the link: https://sianodoherty.co.uk/shop/workshops/4-day-intensive-skills-workshop-traditional-round-baskets-oct/
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SA67 8JU Stepaside, United Kingdom, Ben Morris, Narberth, SA67 8, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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