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Your Choice Basket Workshop with Hedges & Hurdles

Friday 5th September 2025 | 10:00am - 5:00pm

Your Choice Basket Workshop with Hedges & Hurdles

Your Choice Basket Workshop

In this one-day workshop you will learn the techniques used for weaving a Willow Basket or Tray.

This workshop is suitable for complete beginners or those who wish to practise their skills. You will also learn about Willow, how it is grown, how to prepare Willow, and the traditional basket weaving techniques used.

 

Lorraine will be on hand to assist with independent designs or teach a suitable design if you are a beginner and will provide sufficient materials for one basket.

 

If additional materials for your project are required these can be purchased as an add-on.

 

Suitability

This workshop is suitable for beginners and improvers, we welcome both adults and able teenagers.

Time: 

10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Cost:

£95 p.p.

Location

This workshop is to be held inside the Studio and is limited to up to 8 people maximum.

Included: 

> Entrance ticket to the gardens

> Tea, Coffee and home made biscuits is included in your ticket price.

> All materials 

Booking Link 

URL: https://hedgesandhurdles.com/workshop/willow-basket-workshop/


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Paul & Pauline McBride,
Sussex Prairies Wild

Morlands Farm, Wheatsheaf Road (B2116),
near Henfield
, West Sussex, BN5 9AT

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