
Class from Greencastle CC, March 22
Weaving Courses
I have been offering regular tuition classes in Basket Weaving for some years now. Listed below are the upcoming dates. If you wish to attend please contact me.
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COURSES FOR THE NEW YEAR
APRIL 2ND 2022 – still a few places available
VENUE: Greencastle Community Centre, Co. Donegal
These are one-day courses, open to beginners and improvers who want to weave a basket with willow.
Class runs from 10am-5pm, refreshments and light lunch provided.
COST: 60 euro
Arrive at the centre from 930 for a 10am start.
Contact Brendan on 00353(0) 86218 7242, or brendanrua@gmail.com
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SATURDAY MARCH 12TH 2022
VENUE: Clonmany Community Centre, Co. Donegal – FULLY BOOKED
This is a one-day course open to beginners and improvers who want to weave a basket with willow.
Class runs from 10am-5pm, refreshments and light lunch provided.
COST: 60 euro
Arrive at the centre from 930 for a 10am start.
Contact the centre directly to book a place on 074 937 6772, or crafts@clonmanycommunitycentre.ie
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Some of the happy weavers from Malin Head, who had just completed 8 weeks of basketmaking classes, Nov 18
If you would like to be informed of future courses contact me and I will keep in touch.
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Here’s a snap of the first ever class in my new workshop (May 28th, ’17)
Contact Brendan 086 218 7242, or 07493 81000, or brendanrua@gmail.com
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And here is a picture of the Moville class of March 1st, 2015, with 5 of the basketmakers, and 7 of the baskets made, tutor on the right
Another weekender took place on 14th / 15th of March, in the lovely old schoolhouse in Carrowmenagh, near Moville. Below is a photo of the harvest of baskets and the happy students.