Willow Workshop - Catalan Platter Making

Houghall College is thrilled to offer hands-on workshops led by the renowned Ruth Thompson of Sylvan Skills.

Are you ready to unlock your creativity and embark on a journey into the world of willow weaving?

You’ll have the chance to explore a variety of stunning designs and techniques. All you need to bring is yourself and your imagination!

Make a platter (Catalan basket base), this will involve learning to handle Willow, making rings and learning pairing and whipping.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop is tailored for everyone.

The sessions will take place in the Small Animal Care building, conveniently located with car parking available at the front.

This is a perfect opportunity to learn a timeless craft in a welcoming and inspiring setting.

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on experiencing this unique workshop with one of the best in the field!