Learn how to weave a beautiful, useful willow basket!

On this course we will be making a small frame basket, perfect for foraging or collecting eggs. You will learn how to bind the frame and introduce ribs as you weave to create the shape of the basket and the handle.

We will be using Somerset grown willow.

This course is suitable for complete beginners.

It will be a full-on but enjoyable day. Weaving with willow requires manual dexterity and strength in your hands and fingers.

We recommend wearing clothes that cover your knees and won't catch on the…

We have no indoor space and will be working outside in all weathers (under a tarp if it rains) so please come prepared.

• Warm, outdoor clothes in the winter.

• Sunhats in summer.

• Raincoats whenever.

• No sandals or bare feet please.

• Walking boots or work boots if you can, a thick…