The course cost $330 and that includes the 2 day tuition, lunches are provided both days and also one evening meal and of course all the materials are provided. You will learn how to weave your own amazing creations, meet new people and have some great fun.

The 2 day workshop consists of 5 different weaving courses all about using natural materials to weave beautiful baskets with flax, willow cabbage tree leave and pine needles. Each participant with get to choose the one you like the most.

There are 6 tutors, Anita Peters, Deb Price, Nicola Bashman, Maureen Harte,  Sarah Hornibrooke and Deb Curtis( Guest tutor from USA).  All these tutors are all craft professional and are brilliant at teaching a different weaving technique. If you are looking for accommodation then don’t look past The Station House Motel, they still have space available and are within walking distant of the workshop. Teri Dyes are sponsoring the event, and supply the fibre dyes for the courses.  See the complete range at www.teri-dyes.co.nz

Courses

GW1 Go Stitching: Learn ancient craft skills of coiling and stitching with Deb Price.

GW2 Discover the art of weaving found and natural materials with Anita Peters.

GW3 Weave a willow harvest basket with Nicola Basham

GW3 Go Basket Weaving: Get to grips with making willow baskets with Peter Greer.

GW4 Make a fabulous flax kete with Maureen Harte.

GW5 Knit an astonishing bark basket with Deb Curtis.

GW6 Learn plaiting and twining large, flax baskets with Sarah Hornibrooke.

More Details and Bookings

For more details on each course and to look at making a booking please follow this link to the Go Willow website, thankyou.