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Upcoming Workshops

  • Flower Workshop '23
    Sun, Jun 11
    Crathes Hall
    Jun 11, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM GMT+1
    Crathes Hall, Crathes, Banchory AB31 5JN, UK
    Using similar methods to making a small circular basket base, we learn a couple of different types of weaves to create a willow starflower which can be enjoyed indoors or out!
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  • Willow Flying Beasties '23
    Sat, Jul 01
    Deeside Willow
    Jul 01, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+1
    Deeside Willow, Chapel End Blelack House, Logie Coldstone, Aboyne AB34 5NH, UK
    Learn the simple but effective spiral weave and create a beautiful willow dragonfly, butterfly, bee or other flying beastie - a great addition to your garden, or as a sustainable gift for any age!
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  • Mini-Hanging Basket Workshop '23
    Fri, May 26
    Logie Coldstone Hall
    May 26, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM GMT+1
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Join us for a relaxing morning to create a cone-shaped mini-hanging basket which bring some colour to your home or garden.
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  • Willow Plant Support (May ‘23)
    Sat, May 20
    Logie Coldstone Village Hall
    May 20, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    Logie Coldstone Village Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Make your own 5-6ft obelisk-style plant support! A lovely complement to your garden, perfect for sweet peas, beans, or other climbers. These can also be used again during festive times, decorated with fairy lights they make a wonderful festive tree!
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  • Willow Plant Support
    Sun, Apr 23
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Logie Coldstone
    Apr 23, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM GMT+1
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Logie Coldstone, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Make your own 5-6ft obelisk-style plant support! A lovely complement to your garden, perfect for sweet peas, beans, or other climbers. These can also be used again during festive times, decorated with fairy lights they make a wonderful festive tree!
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  • Willow Plant Support - Flourishing Well: MIDDAS Project
    Apr 15, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM GMT+1
    Saint Cyrus Village Hall, Main Street, St Cyrus, Montrose DD10 0BA, UK
    We have teamed up with the Flourishing Well MIDDAS Wellbeing Project to offer some workshops in St Cyrus. Make your own 5-6ft obelisk-style plant support! A lovely complement to your garden, perfect for sweet peas, beans, or other climbers.
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  • Easter Family-Friendly Workshop
    Sat, Apr 01
    MacRobert Hall
    Apr 01, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
    MacRobert Hall, The Square, Tarland, Aboyne AB34 4YL, UK
    Come and have some fun making a easter willow creation! Aimed at children (~7yrs+) with adult supervision, you and your child can work together - learning some basic willow techniques along the way
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  • KWC - Heart Wreath Workshop
    Sun, Mar 26
    Knockiehill Woodland Centre
    Mar 26, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Knockiehill Woodland Centre, Woodland, Melgum Rd, Tarland, Knockiehill AB34 4UX, UK
    We have teamed up with the KWC crew to offer this workshop. Make a wonderful willow heart and learn some basic willow techniques in the process. A great way to create a sustainable gift for a loved one, or bring a friend or family member with you to share the experience together!
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  • Growing, Harvesting & Living Willow Structures Workshop
    Mar 03, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM GMT
    Deeside Willow, Chapel End Blelack House, Logie Coldstone, Aboyne AB34 5NH, UK
    Learn the fundamental skills you need to know on how to coppice, grow and create and maintain living willow structures. In this hands-on workshop, you will work us to harvest and then build a lasting willow structure.
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  • Bird Feeder Workshop
    Fri, Feb 24
    Logie Coldstone Hall
    Feb 24, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM GMT
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Learn to make your own willow bird feeders. Learn some basic weaving skills whilst creating a practical product to welcome birds into your garden! These multi-functional crafts can also be used in the kitchen to hold garlic or other fruits and vegetables, or could be used for dried flowers.
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  • Heart Wreath Workshop
    Sat, Feb 11
    Logie Coldstone Hall
    Feb 11, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Make a wonderful willow heart and learn some basic willow techniques in the process. A great way to create a sustainable gift for Valentines Day or bring a friend with you to share the experience together!
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Willow Workshops: Events Multiple
Willow Workshops: Events Multiple

Previous Workshops

  • Festival de Noel - Wreath & Decorations Workshop
    Dec 11, 2022, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM GMT
    Braemar, Castleton Hall, 4 Glenshee Rd, Braemar, Ballater AB35 5YQ, UK
    Weave a wonderful willow wreath and create some festive decorations. A great way to create some sustainable festive gifts for your home or for a friend.
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  • Festive Wreath Workshop
    Sat, Dec 03
    Logie Coldstone Hall
    Dec 03, 2022, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM GMT
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Weave a wonderful willow wreath - a great way to create some sustainable gifts for your home or for a friend. A small selection of materials will be available to decorate your wreath, but we encourage you to bring your own dried/fresh flowers or foliage to make it extra special!
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  • Festive Star & Decorations Workshop
    Fri, Nov 25
    Logie Coldstone Hall
    Nov 25, 2022, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM GMT
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Get into the festive spirit and learn how to make a willow woven star and some tree decorations. Spend the morning learning the flat weave and other basic willow techniques. Create something extra special for your home or as a gift for a loved one!
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  • KWC - Festive Wreath & Craft Workshop
    Sun, Nov 20
    Knockiehill Woodland Centre
    Nov 20, 2022, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM GMT
    Knockiehill Woodland Centre, Woodland, Melgum Rd, Tarland, Knockiehill AB34 4UX, UK
    We have teamed up with the KWC crew to offer this workshop. Weave a wonderful fresh willow wreath and create some festive crafts. A small selection of materials will be made available to allow you to practice decorating your wreath, you are more than welcome to bring your own decorations too!
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  • Family Halloween Crafts Workshop
    Sun, Oct 30
    Logie Coldstone Hall
    Oct 30, 2022, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM GMT
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Come and have some fun making a spooky willow creation! Aimed at children (~7yrs+) with adult supervision, you and your child can work together - learning some basic willow techniques along the way.
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  • Bird Feeder / Garlic Holder Workshop
    Sat, Sep 03
    Deeside Willow
    Sep 03, 2022, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM GMT+1
    Deeside Willow, Logie Coldstone, Aboyne AB34 5NH, UK
    Learn to make your own willow fat ball bird feeder. Learn some basic weaving skills whilst creating a practical product to welcome birds into your garden! This multi-functional craft can also be used in the kitchen to hold garlic or other fruits and vegetables, or could be used for dried flowers.
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  • Starflower Workshop
    Sun, Aug 28
    Logie Coldstone Hall
    Aug 28, 2022, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM GMT+1
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Using similiar methods to making a small circular basket base, we learn how to use a couple of different types of weaves to create a willow starflower which can be enjoyed indoors or out!
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  • Willow Flying Beasties
    Fri, Jul 15
    Logie Coldstone Hall
    Jul 15, 2022, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM GMT+1
    Logie Coldstone Hall, Aboyne AB34 5PQ, UK
    Learn the simple but effective spiral weave and create a beautiful willow dragonfly, butterfly, bee or other flying beastie - a great addition to your garden, or as a sustainable gift for any age!
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