ALL WORKSHOPS ARE STARTING AGAIN FROM SEPTEMBER ONWARDS. NEW DATES ARE ADDED.
WE WILL ABIDE BY GOVERNMENT GUIDELINES.
The workshops are relaxing, full of fun and cover a range of basket weaving techniques. They offer space to allow yourself to be immersed into the weaving and learning new skills.
A light lunch and materials are included in each workshop price. There will be tea and snacks available all day too.
Time:
10am. -5pm. each day
All workshops start at 10 am. and will finish around 5 pm. each day. Finishing time can vary and depends on when your basket is finished.
Location:
All workshops are held in the community hall in our beautiful Killoscully village, Newport, co. Tipperary.
Postcode is V94 FK20
Accomodation:
We are also fortunate to have a beautiful overnighting facility nearby. My friends Roy and Roz run an airB&B 5 minutes from Killoscully village. Find more information here.
Larger groups can find accommodation here.
Price:
All workshops are €75 for one day and €140 for two days. (Except our willow weaving weekend, see full price below)
How to book?
1. Pay deposit or full amount by clicking on the pay now button
2. Specify the day or workshop you are booking for by sending me an email at barnabaun@live.ie.
3. I will send you a confirmation email.
Workshop dates 2020:
August: Willow Weaving Experience
August Monday 3rd through to Friday 7th
Price € 385
Now fully booked! (I am taking names for a cancellation list)
This is a fully immersive weaving week suitable for all levels. Let me know what you would like to work on, what techniques you would like to learn, maybe what you have done before so I can tailor this week to your needs and make sure willow is available to play with!
Accommodation will be provided and included in the price from Saturday August 1st to Saturday August 8th in our local self catering house. It has 5 bedrooms, a fully functioning kitchen and is located 5 minutes from the hall, where weaving will happen. There are 3 rooms with a double bed, 2 rooms with single beds. Let me know which room would suit you. More info about the accommodation, check out here.
Other airbnb accomodation available but not included in the price. Link here.
The weaving week will all happen in the usual place, our lovely community hall, from Monday to Friday from 10am until 5 pm approximately. Lunch, tea and snacks will be provided. All materials are also included in the price.
In the evening there is an option to explore the area with hikes, visits to interesting places and our local pub. This will be mainly at your own initiative but I will give guidance and participate where possible.
(See cancellation policy below.)
September: dates
September 12th and 13th
September 19th and 20th. FULLY BOOKED
For all levels and abilities. Beginners and advanced. Lamps, rope coil, or any other techniques you would like to learn.
MAKE SURE TO LET ME KNOW BEFOREHAND SO I CAN HAVE SUITABLE MATERIAL READY FOR YOU.
October: dates
October 10 and 11: ALL LEVELS, ALL ABILITIES, ALL TECHNIQUES.
October 17 AND 18: ALL LEVELS, ALL ABILITIES, ALL TECHNIQUES.
October 24th and 25th: LOG BASKET WORKSHOP Make your own log basket. Some experience required. Making a log basket requires dedication and strength. Two days will be needed to finish your basket.
November: dates
November 14th and 15th
November 21st and 22nd
ALL LEVELS, ABILITIES AND TECHNIQUES.