One Day Workshop

• WEDNESDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER - ALL DAY: 10am - 5pm

 ONE DAY WORKSHOP - WILLOW BERRY BASKETS - PAY WHAT YOU CAN

BOOKING ESSENTIAL (12 PLACES)

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TO BOOK FOR THIS ONE DAY WORKSHOP PLEASE SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE

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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 round stake and strand basket.

This includes:

-how to weave a round base

-how to stake up and wale an upset

-how to weave up the sides

-how to turn down a simple trac border

-how to insert and peg a handle

-how to trim your basket

All materials, tools and refreshments provided.

Please arrive at 9.50am.

We will start promptly at 10am.

We will break for lunch between 12.30 and 1.30 when you can eat your own lunch, or take a wander into Berwick to one of its many wonderful cafes.

We will finish at 5pm

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: 10am - 1pm

  HALF DAY WORKSHOP - WILLOW TRELLIS RINGS

  BOOKING ESSENTAIL (14 PLACES)

  https://www.thestrawyard.co.uk/event-details/morning-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

  
  

• 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