Wild Cordage & Coil Basketry Workshops

Learn to use foraged, wild-growing plants to make prehistoric twine, and start work on a coil basket! Guided by heritage craftsperson Kat Wootton, you’ll discover the history of this prehistoric craft, learn to extract the natural fibres from various plants, discover ancient methods of cordage-making, and work your new cordage into a simple coil basket. Running both days of the weekend.

📅 One-day workshop, 10am - 2:30pm with a break for lunch
🧵Learn ancient techniques to make your own cordage
🌱 Work with a variety of plants like horseradish and nettles
🧺Discover how to make a simple coil basket
☀️ Set in the unique surroundings of Butser Ancient Farm’s historic buildings
🎟️ Tickets £65

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• This Sunday, 20th July, 10:00 am, Willow Obelisks Workshop in Waterlooville
• Next Tuesday, 22nd July, 11:00 am, Archery session in Waterlooville
• Next Friday, 25th July, 07:00 pm, Lunar Connect and Reset in Waterlooville

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