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Northumbria Basketry Group Self-Help Groups
14 January 2023 - 31 December 2025
If you wish to attend a self-help meeting, please note that there is generally a pattern of times in the month when groups meet. However, exceptions may occur in December and the summer holiday period. Click on the link below for more information, u
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Finding Fibres August 2024
10 August 2024
This workshop is the second of three short workshops exploring fibre plants for basketry scheduled for July, August, and September. Attending all three costs £90 (£60). Each workshop will focus on plants growing in wild and cultivated ha
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Two-Day Beginners' Basketry Workshop - Fruit or Shopping Basket (Bowden - August)
10 August 2024 - 11 August 2024
Fancy learning a new skill this Summer? Why not try your hand at the heritage craft of basketmaking? This is the sixth in the series of beginners' two-day round basket workshops at Bowden Village Hall, Bowden, near Melrose, tutored by Karla Pearce.
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Two-Day Beginners' Basketry Workshop - Fruit or Shopping Basket (Bowden - 31 Aug/01 Sept)
31 August 2024 - 01 September 2024
Fancy learning a new skill this Summer? Why not try your hand at the heritage craft of basketmaking? This is the seventh in the series of beginners' two-day round basket workshops at Bowden Village Hall, Bowden, near Melrose, tutored by Karla Pearce.
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Finding Fibres September 2024
07 September 2024
This workshop is the last of three short workshops exploring fibre plants for basketry scheduled for July, August, and September. Attending all three costs £90 (£60). Each workshop will focus on plants growing in wild and cultivated habi
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Two-Day Beginners' Basketry Workshop - Fruit or Shopping Basket (Bowden - September)
07 September 2024 - 08 September 2024
Fancy learning a new skill this Summer? Why not try your hand at the heritage craft of basketmaking? This is the eighth in the series of beginners' two-day round basket workshops at Bowden Village Hall, Bowden, near Melrose, tutored by Karla Pearce.
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Ash Splint Basket at Broadrake
11 September 2024 - 12 September 2024
A great opportunity in this 2-day workshop to experience working with ash splints, a traditional material from North America, with tutor Steve Tomlin. Please note that you will be working with splints that Steve has already harvested, so you won&rsqu
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Round Zarzo Basket Workshop in Coquetdale - Weekday
13 September 2024
Lorraine Griffiths will tutor this Zarzo Basket Workshop in Hepple Village Hall. The event is primarily for Coquetdale Group members but is also available for all NBG members who wish to attend. Depending on the number of participants, it is a one-d
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Round Zarzo Basket Workshop in Coquetdale - Weekend
14 September 2024
Lorraine Griffiths will tutor this Zarzo Basket Workshop in Hepple Village Hall. The event is primarily for Coquetdale Group members but is also available for all NBG members who wish to attend. Depending on the number of participants, it is a one-d
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Two-Day Log Basket Workshop for Improvers, Bowden, September
21 September 2024 - 22 September 2024
This Log Basket workshop for improvers offers attendees the choice of the shape of their log baskets, with bow handles, integrated or without.
Read OnTwo-Day Beginners' Basketry Workshop - Basket 1 (October)
08 October 2024 - 09 October 2024
Charlotte Lobb will tutor this basic skills round basket workshop at Willowdene House, Longframlington. The cost is £90, and it includes materials and a copy of Jonathan Ridgeon's book Willow Basketry: A How-To Guide, tea/coffee, and biscuits.
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Round Bottle Basket At Broadrake
06 November 2024 - 07 November 2024
This is a 2-day workshop to make a Partitioned Round Bottle Basket with tutor Jane Chapman. This is for weavers with some experience, as the sides of the basket must be truly vertical to allow the partitions to be inserted correctly. All refreshment
Read OnTwo-Day Beginners' Basketry Workshop - Basket 1 (November)
07 November 2024 - 08 November 2024
Charlotte Lobb will tutor this basic skills round basket workshop at Willowdene House, Longframlington. The cost is £90 and will include materials and a copy of Jonathan Ridgeon's book, Willow Basketry: A How to Guide tea/coffee and biscuits.
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