This is a fun activity in Homerton, London
If you're looking for new things to try in London, why not give basket weaving a go? In this 4-hour workshop, you'll learn how to weave your very own rattan basket, plant pot or fruit bowl. You'll master the traditional art of rattan weaving, creating a beautiful, handcrafted item to proudly display in your home.
Don't worry if you've never tried basket weaving before - this beginner-friendly class is designed to welcome crafters of all levels. You'll be guided through each step of the process, ensuring you feel confident and supported as you explore this timeless craft.
As you settle into the cosy atmosphere of our Hackney Wick studio, you'll be introduced to the natural, tactile world of rattan. You'll learn about this versatile material and the various techniques used to shape it into functional and attractive forms.
By the end of the class, you'll have acquired a new skill that connects you to generations of artisans. More than just a fun activity, this workshop offers a chance to slow down, engage your senses, and create something truly unique with your own hands.
You'll leave not only with a beautiful, handmade basket but also with a sense of accomplishment and a newfound appreciation for this age-old craft.
