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Willow Plant Supports (5ft)

Wed 9 Apr 2025, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Plant Support Lge File
Wednesday 9 Apr, 2025 10:00am - 4:00pm

This beginners willow workshop will teach you two weaving techniques and a style of binding for making useful structures for your garden.
You will make a 5ft wigwam style support ideal for creating height in pots or garden borders. These supports work brilliantly with plants such as climbing nasturtium, sweet peas, and clematis.
N.B. For those with limited hand-strength or issues with the joints in your hands, this workshop could be challenging.

Event Information

Price: £69.00

Room: Kincaid Hall

Campaign: Easter School

Customer Information: Please bring sharp secateurs

Your Tutor

Name: Hazel Godfrey

Bio: Hazel is a contemporary basket-maker and willow artist, her inspiration comes from nature and the human condition. Graduating in 2004 with a degree in Applied Arts 3D Media she began working professionally in 2008. Hazel works with willow and various other natural materials. She has made commissioned works for a variety of settings including community outdoor spaces, public buildings, TV, and private clients. She has also exhibited work on a Gold Award winning stand at Chelsea Flower Show. For over 16 years, Hazel has taught in Herts and Bucks, as well as from her studio near Hitchin.

Department: Arts & Crafts

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Date:
Wed 9 Apr 2025
Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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