4-Day Willow Weaving Workshop with Justine Burgess
October 15–18, 2025 (Wed–Sat)
Ash Farm, Pembrokeshire| SA67 8JU
Ready to truly immerse yourself in the craft of willow weaving? This is more than just a course — it’s four whole days of hands-on learning, inspiration, and creative transformation.
Taught by professional weaver and Salix expert Justine Burgess, this intensive skills workshop is your chance to slow down, connect with natural materials, and master the art of traditional round basketry — from base to border.
* What you’ll gain:
* Deep understanding of willow: growing, harvesting, prepping
* Master core weaves like 3-rod wale, French rand, slewing
* Create 3–5 functional baskets
* Learn handle techniques + beautiful borders like the Polish asymmetric
* Enjoy 1:1 support in a cosy small group (max 5 people!)
* Homemade vegetarian lunches + desserts daily (yes, please!)
* £465 + £25 materials (paid to Justine on day one)
* 10am–4:30pm daily
* Includes lunch, dessert & unlimited tea/coffee
* Optional onsite accommodation available. Please get in touch for further details.
This is the perfect opportunity to dig deeper into your weaving practice, with time and space to ask questions, make mistakes, and really get to grips with this timeless craft.
* Limited spaces – only 5 spots available!
* Book now via the link:
https://sianodoherty.co.uk/shop/workshops/4-day-intensive-skills-workshop-traditional-round-baskets-oct/
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