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Educator. Innovator. Creator of authentic & original basket work 🧺 Available for workshops & commissions throughout Britain.

East Midlands UK
Joined November 2011
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This Sunday 25th September London Sheep Drive The Worshipful Company of Basketmakers and The Worshipful Company of Woolmen #Londonbridge #Monument #basketmaker #shepherdess #sheepdrive #cityoflondon
Today family learning Derbyshire County Council Countryside Service and #adultlearning #Woodland Festival Life in the Ravines #willowartistry #natureconservation #natureeducation
Next week 20th July 10.00 - 4.00 @ediblewoods Whistlewood Common willow dragonflies and butterflies course .. yes there are some spaces #willowsculpture #naturalart #outdoorfun #willow
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Been to a consultation about the future of @
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This is the work of this week time consuming but worthwhile. #bulrush #mats #Englishbaskets
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This weekend I maggiecooperbaskets.com am here @timber_festival exciting times!
Basket making and willow work have taught me to live a economic life dealing with simplistic goals. I have used these skills to show others what an impact they can make by using sustainable materials and practising age old traditional crafts. #internationalwomensday2021
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This is the finished settee quite a project and looking good as a birthday present for a client's wife. #rattanfurniture #basketweaving #basketrestoration
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I really wanted to do this seat in a willow random weave, but I thought better of it and got my 'sensible and practical' head on. #canefurniturerevival #basketry #interiorstyle #rattansettee
For Green Friday support for local small businesses ..#notblackfriday #sustainlocal #localandsustainable
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...last year. But you can hire this mythical beast for your event in the happier future! #willow #wovenanimals #weddingday #willowunicorn #mythicalbeast #willowsculpture @LoveCastleDon @DoningtonHall
Airy fairy willow unicorn I expect people love posing with him @DoningtonHall @LoveCastleDon
I am making tall linen baskets to order- this limited edition one's taken. Don't you love the 'rainbow' coloured natural willows?
For many years I attended The Wood Fair @LeicsCountyHall Leicestershire, here is a little clip from 2005 #basketmaking #willow #harvestbasket #washingup making an irish flask youtu.be/xIQDAoeX75Y via @YouTube
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