Twined baskets on a large-scale with Mary Crabb

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About this course

Learn how to twine, with the aim of making a large-scale twined basket. Woven in rope and fabric, the basket will offer some simple skills of twining, adding warps and creating a decorative border.

Timetable

Student registration: 9am
Course teaching: 9.15am - 5pm
Lunch is included

General Information

Tutors

Mary Crabb

Mary Crabb is an award-winning contemporary basketmaker. Having originally worked in willow, Mary now works with fine flexible materials, both natural and man-made, to create small, detailed and decorative woven forms exploring the connection between basketry and textiles.

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