RANDOM WEAVE SCULPTURES WORKSHOP – Cronulla

Random Weave Basketry Workshop – Learn Natural Fibre Weaving A full-day creative workshop in random weave basketry using natural materials Join award-winning basketry artist Catriona Pollard for an inspiring, hands-on basketry workshop and immerse yourself in the sculptural craft of random weave basketry. In this natural fibre weaving class, you’ll learn how to transform Bangalow Palm inflorescence into a unique basket or wall sculpture. In this basket weaving class you don’t need any experience, it is all about creative exploration, not perfection. You’ll discover the joy of working with your hands, connecting with nature, and crafting something truly personal from organic materials. It’s a mindful and satisfying experience for anyone looking for a creative outlet or a new artistic skill. By the end of the day, you’ll take home a finished piece and the confidence to continue your basketry journey. What to expect from this Basketry Workshop: • Learn the traditional technique of random weaving in a relaxed, supportive space • Create a complete basket or wall sculpture using natural materials (materials provided*) • Receive step-by-step guidance from Catriona in a small class for personalised instruction • Have fun in a social and relaxing environment with other people learning the basketry *If you have access to Bangalow Palm inflorescence, you’re welcome to bring your own. Who this Basket Weaving Class is perfect for: • You want to learn basket weaving for beginners and don’t know where to start • You’re looking for a creative, hands-on workshop that connects you with nature • You want to unwind with a relaxing day of making, learning and connection • You’re an artist or crafter wanting to expand your skills with eco-friendly materials • You enjoy mindful making and slow, meaningful craft experiences What participants are saying: “A joyous experience. I highly recommend it. Thank you for your kindness, care, instruction, guidance and creativity. Such a wonderful day.” – Lynne “I love looking at my little sculptural basket – its colours are changing and it’s just magical. I feel more centred. Such a gift – thank you again.” – Kim “I had a wonderful day creating, learning, using natural elements and chatting with like-minded women. What a gift to take time out with Catriona guiding us with enthusiasm and care.” – Robin Whether you’re completely new to random weave basketry or looking to expand your weaving technique, you’ll love it and leave with a completed basket or wall sculpture.