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Asymmetric Willow Basket Making

Name: Asymmetric Willow Basket Making
Start: 2026-10-17
End: 2026-10-17
Location: Siop iard

A hands-on workshop in Caernarfon teaching the art of creating asymmetric willow baskets.

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 Siop iard Caernarfon , Gwynedd

Discover the ancient craft of willow weaving in this immersive Asymmetric Willow Basket Making workshop hosted at Siop iard in Caernarfon. Participants will learn the fundamental techniques required to construct a unique, asymmetric basket from scratch using high-quality natural materials. Guided by expert instructors from Helyg Lleu, this session is perfect for beginners and craft enthusiasts alike. You will leave with a beautiful, functional piece of art that you have crafted with your own hands.

What to Expect

A supportive environment where you will learn to manipulate willow to create a custom-shaped basket under professional guidance.

Who Should Attend

Craft enthusiasts
Beginners in basketry
Artisan hobbyists
Local residents
Creative learners

Agenda Overview

The workshop covers material preparation, weaving techniques, and finishing touches for your basket.

Venue & Address

Siop iard

7B Palace St
Caernarfon , Gwynedd – LL55 1RR
United Kingdom

Organizer

Helyg Lleu · Craft Organization

Specialists in traditional willow weaving and basketry workshops based in Wales.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the price?

The £90 fee includes the workshop and all necessary materials.

Do I need experience?

No, the workshop is suitable for all skill levels.

Where is it held?

It is held at Siop iard, 7B Palace St, Caernarfon.

What should I bring?

All materials are provided, just bring your enthusiasm.

Is the workshop in Welsh or English?

The organizers provide both Welsh and English correspondence.

How do I book?

Bookings can be made through the Helyg Lleu or Siop iard websites.