Coiled Basketry with Plant Fibres

Moonacres School - Robertson NSW

Spend the morning with Brooke, for an introduction to the art of basketry coiling. In this special class Brooke will introduce you to different soft plant materials, including commonly found local plants, weeds and vegetables from Moonacres Farm. Brooke will demonstrate how to harvest, prepare, store and use them for the purpose of making fibres for basketry.

All tools and materials for this class will be supplied and included in the ticket price.

During the class you will enjoy:

Afternoon tea from Moonacres Kitchen with Tea, Coffee and/or a glass of Prosecco

In this class you will learn:

• how to harvest, prepare and store plant fibres for basketry

• how to turn these fibres into string

• basketry coiling techniques and artistry

COVID19 - Please note we are running intimate classes of 10 to ensure all participants can participate safely. For this class, participants will work individually on their basketry and be safely distanced. These arrangements are to ensure that we follow COVID19 guidelines, and provide a safe and enjoyable class. We also encourage group bookings of up to 10 for a fun gathering for family and friends.

Moonacres School is a registered COVID Safe business.