Create a Frame Basket – Sold Out
This course is fully booked. Please email courses@wealddown.co.uk or call 01243 811021 if you wish to be added to the waiting list.
The Course
Make a willow frame basket using Somerset willow. Frame baskets are ideal for gathering and storing eggs and picking soft fruit.
The Tutor
Linda Mills has been working with willow for 20 years making baskets and sculptures. She has been teaching workshops since 2013 when she became a full time basket maker.
She regularly demonstrates basket making at the Weald & Downland Living Museum and attends various events to sell her products. She also undertakes willow basket repairs and commissions.
Participant Information
The course takes place in the Building Crafts Gallery or outside so participants are advised to wear suitable layered clothes that you don’t mind getting grubby. Please wear closed shoes. All tools will be provided.
Fee & Refreshments
£80 per person, to include tuition, teas and coffees. Please let the Museum if you have any dietary requirements. The Museum cafe will be open or you may wish to bring a packed lunch.