Lewes Basketry Workshops
Learn the art of basketry in a rural setting with Crafty Basketry's workshops, where participants can create functional items like foraging baskets and lampshades. The workshops, led by teacher Marianne, focus on traditional techniques and natural materials.
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Basketry Workshops took place 31 Oct 2026 at Paddock Art Studios (Lewes).
The Basketry Workshops on Saturday, 31 October 2026, at Paddock Art Studios in Lewes, offer a unique chance to acquire a new skill while calming the mind and connecting with nature. Participants will have the opportunity to weave a useful item, such as a foraging basket, huge plant support, or lampshade, using different techniques, tools, and materials. The workshops will also cover the preparation and cultivation of materials.
Crafty Basketry, the business behind the workshops, is run by teacher Marianne, who is known for her patient and encouraging approach. The company aims to hold workshops in rural settings, allowing participants to reconnect with nature while learning traditional basket-weaving techniques. The workshops are suitable for beginners and improvers, with a maximum of six participants per session, ensuring a personalized and hands-on experience.
The full-day workshops include materials, tools, teas, coffee, fruit, and homemade cake, making for a comfortable and immersive experience. The fee for the workshops is listed at £130 for most sessions and £140 for the improver's option. Tickets are on sale with the button beside the article.
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