Event description

Spend the morning learning the art of cord making, netting and bag making with artist and Basket Maker Brooke Munro on a rural property in Milton.

• First you will learn to make cord using foraged and prepared plant fibres. From the prepared cord you will then create a bag using knotless netting techniques such as looping, figure of eight, twisted and round stitches.

• Brooke will demonstrate all these varied techniques and will impart her wisdom with hands-on tuition of all the differing netting styles.

• Additional string/cord will be on hand for speedier creations. 

• This class is perfect for beginners through to the more experience maker, you will learn and practise many aspects of basket making with both traditional and explorative techniques. 

• All materials and tools are supplied and included.

• Sweet and savoury morning tea prepared with love using fresh local produce, hot and cold bevvies.

• Leave with your creativity reignited, new connections and a sustainable art practice.