Basket Weaving: willow bag workshop in Llangoed

Spend the day with basket maker Maggie Evans weaving a willow bag. You start with a Catalan-style base, work the sides in two weaves and finish with a simple trac border and leather handles. Some willow experience helps but isn’t essential.

Good to know

• Saturday 21 November, 9am to 4.30pm
• £95, including all materials and tools, plus tea, coffee and biscuits
• Places are limited; book by email using the address on the hall’s event page
• Bring a packed lunch
• The work is hard on the hands, so the organiser says it isn’t suitable for anyone with arthritis or another hand condition