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Ganesh & Elaine's Willow Workshops at home

Image: Tepee Making in our garden

Living Willow Seat Workshop: Make a beautiful living willow seat/chair to plant in your garden (or someone else’s) using our home grown living willow uprights and cut willow rods to weave the base, sides and back. £80.00 includes all materials.
Date for 2008 is Saturday 12th January.

Willow Craft Workshop: Saturday 19th April 2008 other dates tba.
Choose to make vase, heart, bird-feeder, hanging plant holder, dragonfly, stick platter, a shooting star, snail, snake the list is endless and be creative with your own imagination! With professionals on hand and many varieties of willow to choose from.
£55 for the day includes all materials.

Willow Basket Making Workshop: Date is Saturday 19th January 2008. A chance to make a small round or oval basket using traditional techniques from a variety of English Willow. £55 includes materials.

Willow Tepee, Hurdle and Trellis Workshop: Date Saturday 26th or Sunday 27th April 2008 (more dates tba) Come along and make traditional tepee, hurdle, trellis or plant supports for your sweet peas, clematis, runner beans and all climbing plants. A variety of willow to choose from. £40 does not include materials. (Cost of willow approximately £20 —depending on how many items you make!)

Festive Craft & Christmas Tree Workshops: Make an alternative Christmas Tree Tepee this year and use it again in the spring for your sweet peas! Plus Christmas stars, wreaths, hearts, and lots of different ideas for Christmas presents. £55 includes all materials. Dates are: Saturdays: 15th December. Sundays: 9th December 2007.

NB A minimum of 6 students is needed before a workshop can go ahead.

Most of our workshops are at our home either in our studio or our garden, prices include tuition, full mostly home grown vegetarian lunch and all hot and cold drinks. Come and enjoy a day learning a new skill and sharing good company and good food. If none of the above dates are suitable please feel free to contact us and chat about another date that might be convenient for you. We would be happy to prepare a gift voucher to be sent as a birthday or anniversary present if you are looking to buy a present with a difference.

Do please give us a call if you are thinking of coming on one of our workshops and we will be happy to accommodate you. We also specialise in creating willow designs for your garden and would be happy to advise if you needed custom made screening, plant supports etc whether with living or cut willow.