Discover the art of traditional basketry in this one-day workshop led by expert Jo Hammond. Held at the historic Cressing Temple Barns, participants will learn the techniques required to weave a beautiful spiral bordered basket, complete with a natural log handle. This immersive experience is perfect for those looking to develop new craft skills in a stunning, heritage-rich setting. All materials are provided, making it an accessible and rewarding day for all skill levels.
What to Expect
A full day of creative learning where you will be guided through the process of weaving a spiral border basket from start to finish.
Who Should Attend
- Craft enthusiasts
- Beginners
- Artisans
- Heritage lovers
Agenda Overview
The workshop takes place on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Cressing Temple Barns.
Venue & Address
Organizer
The Friends of Cressing Temple · Organization
A group dedicated to preserving and promoting the historic Cressing Temple Barns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the instructor?
The workshop is led by Jo Hammond.
Where is it held?
Cressing Temple Barns, Witham Road, Cressing, Braintree.
Are materials included?
Yes, all materials are provided.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, the workshop is designed for all skill levels.
How do I book?
Tickets are available via TicketSource.
What do I take home?
You will take home your own handmade spiral bordered basket.
Tags
Crafts
Workshop
Braintree
Basketry
Heritage
Summary
A one-day basket weaving workshop at Cressing Temple Barns, Braintree, led by Jo Hammond.
Reference:
ticketsource.com
Highlights
- Expert instruction
- Traditional weaving techniques
- Create a unique basket
- Historic venue
- All materials included
- Hands-on learning
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