# Event Details - **Event Name**: Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch' - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 01:30 pm – Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event Description**: Cultivate calm, connection and creativity as you learn to weave with raffia.About this EventHeartwood Nature Bathing warmly offers a 2.5-hour weaving workshop in the 'blanket stitch' style.No prior experience is needed for this experience, which will help you cultivate a sense of calm, creativity and connection.You can expect to complete a coaster or small bowl, and will take home the skills to complete larger projects at home.Please note your faciliator is non-Indigenous. This is not an Indigenous weaving workshop. It is taught from a contemporary craft perspective. Sponsored places are available for Mob (2 per workshop.) Please reach out to the organiser if this is for you.Where?This small group experience takes place at the Vacant Assembly gallery in Brisbane/Meanjin, on Turrbal and Jagera country.Street parking is available on site.Details of where to meet on the day will be provided via email 48 hours prior to the event - please ensure you use the correct email to register! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/936565e0-1f40-11f1-a80c-71aa7eb81ff0-rimg-w555-h740-dc785e48-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/93a6dbb0-1f40-11f1-8ce5-afcd59d33ab9-rimg-w987-h740-dcd7c0a9-gmir.jpg What to expectThis event has a maximum of 12 participants, and is suitable for people 12 years and over.We will use raffia, and weave in a coil style. This workshop utilies the blanket stitch shown in the above photos. (Check my other events for other stitch styles!)No prior experience is necessary and all materials are provided.Y ou can expect to weave a small basket or coaster in this session, and you will take home the skills needed to complete larger projects. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/93edcfc0-1f40-11f1-9b6f-83c9a10815c8-rimg-w987-h740-dcbeaa8f-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/9429a040-1f40-11f1-9b6f-83c9a10815c8-rimg-w601-h740-dc91785e-gmir.jpg Your HostMonique Ross is a fibre artist who absolutely loves weaving! She has exhibited at Vacant Assembly Gallery in Brisbane, and is the 2025 Artist in Residence at the Cossack Art Awards in Western Australia. She has been teaching weaving for several years.As a non-Indigenous weaver, Monique is mindful of ongoing conversations around cultural appropriation and approaches her work with deep respect and care. She acknowledges the rich and enduring weaving traditions of First Nations peoples across Australia and beyond. Her own practice is through a contemporary lens—rooted in diverse craft forms, nature connection, and mindfulness. Monique is clear that she is not an Indigenous artist and does not teach or represent Indigenous cultural practices.Monique is also a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, who trained with the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy. She is the founder of Heartwood Nature Bathing.Monique has a blue card, up-to-date certifications in Remote and Wilderness Area First Aid, and full public liability insurance. All of the appropriate permits have been secured. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/945ce540-1f40-11f1-8ce5-afcd59d33ab9-rimg-w493-h740-dcdad3d6-gmir.jpg What to bring?Just yourself - all weaving supplies are provided, along with tea and coffee.Cancellation policyRefunds are available for cancellations requested up to 48 hours before the event start time. Please note that the Eventbrite booking fee is non-refundable.Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the event are not eligible for a refund. This is because of costs already incurred in preparing for the event, including perishable supplies, materials, permits, and venue hire. However, if I am able to re-sell your spot to another participant, a full refund (excluding the Eventbrite fee) will be provided.If an event is affected by inclement weather, or cancelled by the organiser, a full refund will be issued.Thank you for your understanding and support!Any questions?Get in touch - hello@heartwoodnaturebathing or find me on Instagram and Facebook.Heartwood looks forward to sharing moments of connection in nature together with you.You are welcome, exactly as you are. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/94c60750-1f40-11f1-a80c-71aa7eb81ff0-rimg-w555-h740-dcd6d2c1-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/west-end/basket-weaving-workshop-learn-the-blanket-stitch/100001983478313028 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 64.84, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: West End - **state**: QL - **country**: Australia - **location**: Vacant Assembly - **lat**: -27.4787425 - **long**: 153.0064962 - **full address**: Vacant Assembly, 266 Montague Road, West End, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch' - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c5bb5a63d55fdb7ec0cf08ed9feec4bbef0114003fe0dc848803ca3a387692e5-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf5f2ef-gmir.jpg?v=1773449797 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch' being held? - **A:** Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch' takes place on Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 01:30 pm to Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Vacant Assembly, 266 Montague Road, West End, Australia. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch'? - **A:** Tickets for Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch' are priced at AUD 65 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityWorkshop ticketAUD 65 + AUD 5 feeAvailablePay What You Can AffordFreeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch'? - **A:** Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch' is organized by Heartwood Nature Bathing. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Basket weaving workshop - learn the 'blanket stitch' is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in West End, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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