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Dates: 6^th and 7^th February 2027

Times: 9.00am to 5.00pm

Cost: £120 per person per session

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

This weekend course is suitable for those with previous basket making experience who would like to improve their skills and learn this beautiful textural rope coil weave to make a unique woven bowl. Please bring a pack lunch.

All materials and tools are provided.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Dates: 9^th January 2027

Times: 9.00am to 5.00pm

Cost: £85 per person per session

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

On this one-day course you will learn how to make a traditional stake and strand basket with a round base, weaving the sides with different varieties of willow before finishing the basket with an asymmetrical border and driftwood handle. This course is suitable for first time weavers or for those who want to practice their skills. You are welcome to bring your own driftwood handle (no longer than 45cm or wider than 6cm).

All materials and tools are provided.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Cost: £95 per person

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

On this one day course you will learn how to make a willow bag using the Catalan weaving technique for the base, two weaving techniques to weave the sides before finishing the bag with leather handles and a simple trac border.

This course is suitable for those with some experience working with willow but is not essential.

All materials and tools are provided.

Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will be provided throughout the day, but you will need to bring your own packed lunch.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Dates: 26^th and 27^th September 2026

Times: 9.00am to 12.30pm

Cost: £30 per person per session

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

The focus of these two sessions is to ‘play’ with a variety of soft fibres which have been gathered locally between Spring and Summer to make a small soft fibre basket. On the Saturday morning, you will learn which soft fibres can be harvested locally as well as exploring the techniques of making cordage, braiding/plaiting, coiling and weaving. The Sunday session will be focused on making a small basket using one of the traditional basketry techniques learned from the previous session.

All materials and tools are provided.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Cost: £80 per person

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

This one day workshop is suitable for first time basket makers or those wanting to practise their skills. You will weave the base of the basket before adding the uprights to weave the side and border; finally adding a handle to make basket with your own hands.

All materials and tools are provided.

Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will be provided throughout the day but you will need to bring your own packed lunch.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Cost: £60 per person

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

Spring has finally sprung! and now is the perfect time to create your own willow obelisk to support your plants as they grow.

This half-day workshop is the perfect introduction for beginners wanting to have a go at willow weaving. It is also suitable for intermediate willow weavers.

All materials and tools are provided.

Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will be provided.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Cost: £120 per person

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

On this two-day course, you will learn how to make a willow storage basket using the traditional stake and strand technique: woven round base, two weaving patterns to weave the sides before finishing the basket with integrated handles and a border.

All materials and tools are provided.

Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will be provided throughout the day but you will need to bring your own packed lunch.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Cost: £95 per person

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

On this course you will learn how to make a willow bag using the Catalan weaving technique to create a base, two different weaving techniques for the sides before finishing the bag with leather handles and a simple trac border.

All materials and tools are provided.

Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will be provided throughout the day but you will need to bring your own packed lunch.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Cost: £85 per person

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

This rectangular basket teaches a variety of rush basketry techniques. You will learn different weave patterns to weave the rectangle base, before attaching to the forma to weave the sides which will be woven using a combination of weave patterns, pairing and reverse pairing before turning down the border.

You can choose to either make rush handles or add soft leather handles at an additional cost.

All materials and tools are provided.

Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will be provided throughout the day but you will need to bring your own packed lunch.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.

Cost: £70 per person

Location: Llangoed Village Hall, Llangoed, Anglesey LL58 8NY

On this one day course you will learn to weave a round base, before adding uprights to weave the side and border to make a shallow tray or taller basket for fruit etc.

You will be able to choose from a selection of willow on the day to weave the base of the basket making the design unique to you.

All materials and tools are provided.

Tea, Coffee and Biscuits will be provided throughout the day but you will need to bring your own packed lunch.

There are a limited number of places so please contact me to reserve your spot.

To book a place or ask any questions then please complete the enquiry form here – Enquiry Form

Please note: Weaving with willow can be tough on the hands and requires some strength so is unsuitable for those with arthritis or other hand conditions.