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We grow 30 varieties of willow for a wide range of uses such as basket making, hurdle making, sculptures and fences. We also run training days in willow crafts and make willow balls, willow plant supports and hurdles. Find and save ideas about willow basket decor ideas on Pinterest.
Feb 7, 2024 - Explore Nikki's board "Willow, Weaving and Basketry" on Pinterest. See more ideas about willow weaving, weaving, basket weaving.
27 lut 2024 · The willow is a vigorous grower and sturdy material perfect for basket weaving. If you have experience in basket weaving or want to learn this creative skill, we’ve gathered 11 excellent willow basket projects that you can make today.
11 mar 2024 · The Somerset Levels are renowned for producing some of the most important willow species used in basketry and sculpture work. At Musgrove, we grow over 60 different willow varieties across nearly 200 acres of farmland.
15 sie 2020 · This week I had my first go at making a basket from willow bark. A few weeks ago, I was clearing some of the lower branches from one of the willows on our land and I noticed how easily the bark peeled away.
Different types of willow can be used for basket making, but popular choices include black maul willow (Salix trianda), osier willow (Salix viminalis) and purple willow (Salix purpurea).
Projects include ‘your first basket’, a simple bowl; a log basket; a garden trug; a potato basket; and a foraging basket. This book is designed for the beginner. Everything you need to know is covered, including guidance on sourcing the willow either from a specialist grower, or the countryside.
