Willow Garden Sculpture Workshop - September - Sunflowers

Name: Willow Garden Sculpture Workshop - September - Sunflowers
Start: 2024-09-21T12:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-09-21T14:30:00+01:00
Location: 68 Whitley Road,Whitley Bay,NE26 2NE,GB

Schedule

Sat Sep 21 2024 at 12:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

68 Whitley Road,Whitley Bay,NE26 2NE,GB | Whitley Bay, EN

Celebrate the summer with a willow sunflower. Let us show you how to use this wonderful, sustainable material to weave a sunflower or 2
Weave your own beautiful sunflower sculptures, which can be displayed in the garden as a plant support on a cane or on a wall as a decorative feature.
In 3hrs you will learn about different varieties of willow, how to harvest and prepare willow for weaving with full tuition and guidance. In your 2.5 hours you can a really substantial sunflower. The middle is designed on the base of a basket, so here you will be building your skill set to apply to basket making.
Your sunflowers will add a stylish home/garden makeover. They will look welcoming & be admired by you and your garden visitors throughout the year.
Pop it in a pot, on a wall, indoors or out, or adorn your handmade obelisk.
Suitable for beginners and those with experience.
16+ due to sharp tools.
By bike, I have a yard to leave it in.
By metro, I am 5 mins walk between Cullercoats and Whitley Bay metro.
Non-permit street parking on Whitley Road 10m down from The Workshop. Also opposite to my shop, Alma Place, 1 min walk. Also, Grafton Road and Deleval Road, 3 mins walk.
Refreshments included, teas, coffee, hobnob.
All willow and materials included. If you have your fave snips, bring them.
Weaving is a physical activity using your fingers continuously for a long period of time. If you do suffer from pain and would like to know more about whats involved please contact me to discuss.