As craft classes for the likes of willow weaving and blacksmithing become more and more popular in communities right across Northern Ireland, we often wonder why anyone would want to take an hour out ...

A 31-year-old willow-weaving basketmaker in the west of Ireland says he feels a “responsibility” to keep aspects of the ...

The cold, drizzly weather doesn’t get in the way of one of the first winter harvests at Horn Farm Center. The crop? Sticks. “What we’re looking for is the nice, straight, long rods,” Executive ...

Many willow growers and basketmakers have found new markets and innovative ways of using willow. One willow grower makes willow charcoal for artists, and another has a thriving business weaving live ...

Basket weaver Jo Campbell-Amsler shows us how to weave decorative willow Christmas trees. ‘Tis the season for crafting, with basket weaver Jo Campbell-Amsler showing us how to weave decorative willow ...

Join us at Electric Daisy as we create stunning, natural & sustainable wreaths on hand woven (by you) willow hoops, for this festive season! Not only will you learn how to create a beautiful festive ...