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14th November 2026

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Willow basket weaving - intermediate workshop

Quince Honey Farm, Aller Cross, South Molton EX36 3RD
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In this relaxed and friendly workshop you will learn the intermediate willow weaving techniques and finishings to create a traditional stake and strand round basket, including 3 rod wale, French rand and 1/1 rod borders, using locally grown willow. This is a perfect next step in learning the art of willow weaving and is ideal for those who have completed our beginners basket workshop or those who already have a familiarity with weaving. The intermediate workshop will hone your weaving skills with more focus on precision and technique in order to achieve a flawless finish. This workshop is an intermediate level, if you are looking for a beginners level then please check out our beginners willow weaving workshop.

Dates:

Saturday 25th April 2026, 10:00am – 1:00pm
Saturday 14th November 2026, 10:00am – 1:00pm

Cost: £45 per person

Contact phone 01769572401 Contact email hello@quincehoneyfarm.co.uk

Coasters made from natural and local fibres workshop

National Park Centre, Lynmouth The Pavilion, The Esplanade, EX35 6EQ
Come and join local basket maker Jane to spend time slowly creating lovely coasters from natural, local soft plant fibres. It is a friendly and welcoming workshop, where we learn and explore the slow rhythm of weaving, using gentle and soft fibres such as Bulrush, crocosmia and local rush. We will learn together to create coasters and cordage, using these gentle and magical fibres, gathered from the countryside.
All materials are included in the course fee.
For websitre entry
What to bring:
Please bring along scissors or secateurs if you have them, and a water spray bottle if you have one. You may prefer to wear an apron, or old clothes, and please wear shoes which cover your feet.
Contact phone 01598752509 Contact email NPCLynmouth@exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk