Wadawurrung Weaving – Coil Baskets
About this workshop
Learn traditional weaving techniques with Wadawurrung woman, Tammy Gilson.
In this half-day workshop, you will learn to make a coil basket using recycled and re-purposed materials. This sustainable practice turns something old into something useful and beautiful drawing on Tammy’s cultural practice.Tammy will walk you through the process of wrapping and stitching the materials to build your basket.
At the end of the workshop, you will take home your finished basket and your newfound knowledge of this traditional basketry technique. "
Essential information
Required skill level
No previous experience required
What do I need to bring?
Snacks, lunch, water bottle, notepad and pen
Clothing guidelines
Comfortable clothes and closed toed shoes
Maximum class size
Maximum capacity 18
What is included
All instruction, tools and materials provided
You will learn
In this workshop, you will learn to weave a coil basket using traditional Wadawurrung techniques.
Morning tea/lunch info
Morning tea included
