Morning Half Day Workshop

• TUESDAY, 22ND SEPTEMBER - MORNING: 10am - 1pm

HALF DAY WORKSHOP - WILLOW TRELLIS RINGS - PAY WHAT YOU CAN

BOOKING ESSENTIAL (14 PLACES)

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One of a series of workshops funded by Berwick’s Creative Action Fund as part of Anna Turnbull (of Biteabout Arts’) Artist Residency at The Straw Yard.

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Join Anna and colleague Sandra to make your own willow trellis ring.

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You will learn

-the basics of how to prepare and soak willow

-how to handle and manipulate soaked willow, using a former to hold the piece

-how to insert stakes and weave a 3 rod wale

-how to turn down 2 simple trac borders

How to weave a  2 rod border

-how to trim your basket

All materials, tools and refreshments provided.

Please arrive at 9.50am.

The workshop will start promptly at 10am.

We will finish at 1pm.

ARTIST IN RESIDENCE

at The Straw Yard

BITEABOUT ARTS

Welcome to our first Artist’s Residency!

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September sees us collaborating with Biteabout Arts for a wonderful week of willow weaving.

Join Anna Turnbull (of Biteabout Arts) as she leads this fantastic week filled with weaving demonstrations and workshops, all made affordable thanks to Berwick’s Creative Action Fund.

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The series of workshops offers an introduction to basket weaving with willow. You can progress in skill development by attending all of the workshops, or you can just attend one workshop. It’s up yo you!

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As well as supporting the local creative community you’ll learn new skills, meet new people and have a laugh at the same time.

OTHER WORKSHOPS DURING THE RESIDENCY:

• Monday, 21st September: 2pm - 5pm

  HALF DAY WORKSHOP - WILLOW SWALLOWS

  BOOKING ESSENTIAL (20 PLACES)

  https://www.thestrawyard.co.uk/event-details/demo-half-day-workshop

• Tuesday, 22nd September: 2pm - 5pm

  HALF DAY WORKSHOP - WILLOW FLOWERS

  BOOKING ESSENTIAL (14 PLACES)

  https://www.thestrawyard.co.uk/event-details/afternoon-half-day-workshop

  
  

• Wednesday, 23rd September: 10am - 5pm

  ONE DAY WORKSHOP - WILLOW BERRY BASKETS

  BOOKING ESSENTIAL (12 PLACES)

  https://www.thestrawyard.co.uk/event-details/one-day-workshop

• Friday, 25th September: 10am - 5pm

  ONE DAY WORKSHOP - WILLOW BERRY BASKETS

  BOOKING ESSENTIAL (12 PLACES)

  https://www.thestrawyard.co.uk/event-details/one-day-workshop-1