Dachshund Willow Weaving Workshop with Emma Stothard

Name: Dachshund Willow Weaving Workshop with Emma Stothard
Start: 2026-05-02T09:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-05-02T16:30:00+01:00
Location: Highgrove Gardens

Schedule

Sat May 02 2026 at 09:30 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Highgrove Gardens | Stroud, EN

Channel your creative spirit as you learn traditional willow-weaving techniques to bring a much-loved, long-bodied dachshund to life in this exclusive, hands-on workshop led by willow expert Emma Stothard. By the end of the experience, you’ll have crafted a beautifully detailed willow Dachshund – a delightful statement piece, perfect for adding personality and natural charm to your home or garden.
Emma shares her artistic journey and expertise in a captivating introductory talk, designed to inspire and develop your skills. After this engaging session, you’ll immerse yourself in the fascinating world of willow weaving, refining your technique under Emma’s expert guidance as you learn to shape and form a characterful Dachshund from natural willow.
Seize this exceptional opportunity to infuse your surroundings with the timeless charm of a hand-crafted willow Dachshund, created by you under the mentorship of Emma Stothard. This is your chance to bring home a truly unique and enchanting piece of art that captures the playful spirit and distinctive form of the Dachshund in a beautifully woven willow sculpture.
Begin your experience with a warm welcome at Highgrove, where you'll savour the delights of arrival refreshments. Take this opportunity to mingle and immerse yourself in the upcoming artistic journey.
After an immersive morning of creativity, indulge in a delightful lunch. Surrounded by the beauty of nature and the echoes of your artistic endeavours, savour a meal that complements the day's experiences. Finish the day with a glass of fizz whilst admiring your willow creations!
Programme
9:30am - Guests arrive and morning refreshments are served
9:45am - Workshop session begins
1:00pm - Lunch is served
2:00pm - Workshop session resumes
4:00pm - Enjoy a glass of fizz
4:30pm - Guests depart