Basket weaving workshop - using vintage fabric and fibres

Heartwood Nature Bathing is run by certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide Monique Ross.

Heartwood Nature Bathing

Cultivate calm, connection and creativity as you learn the craft of coil basket weaving using a mix of fabric, raffia and hemp string.

10 Hampson St

Basket Weaving Workshops

Create and connect in nature. Learn the craft of coil basket weaving as you sit in Circle and cultivate authentic connections with others. Workshops include the blanket and wrapping stitch.

Ready to get your weave on!?Join Nature Therapy Guide Monique Ross for an evening of creativity and connection.You will learn the craft of coil basket weaving using fabric and the blanket stitch technique.A range of vintage and deadstock fabrics are included, alongside threads, hemp fibres and premium hand-dyed raffia. You can mix and match however you like! This workshop has a maximum of 12 participants, and is suitable for people 12 years and over.Classes are held indoors at Kelvin Grove, and run from 6.00pm-8.00pm.Light snacks are provided, along with tea/coffee.All people are welcome, from complete beginners to those looking to refine their craft.

<h3>Where?</h3> This experience takes place in the beautiful Garden Room at the Quaker Meeting House, at Kelvin Grove, in Brisbane/Meanjin, on Turrbal and Jagera country.Parking is available on site.Please note there are a handful of stairs between the car park and the venue room. If you have any accessibility or mobility concerns, please don't hesitate to get in touch.More information on the venue will be provided via email in the week prior to the workshop - please ensure you register with the correct email.

<h3>Meet your host</h3> Monique Ross is an experienced certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, who trained with the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy. She is the founder of Heartwood Nature Bathing.She discovered basket weaving at a nature connection course and fell in love. She is passionate about sharing the art of weaving, and creating other weaving addicts :)She is also a journalist, author, and cat-mum.Monique has up-to-date certifications in Remote and Wilderness Area First Aid, and full public liability insurance. All of the appropriate permits have been secured.

<h3>Any questions?</h3> Get in touch! You can email hello@heartwoodnaturebathing, call 0401 795 236, or find me on Instagram and Facebook @heartwoodnaturebathingI look forward to sharing moments of connection with you, around big piles of raffia! All people and expressions of identity welcome.

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