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Stay and create ! Exploration into Basketry - a weekend event at Ross 2024

Join experienced basket makers Jilli and Anna for a creative weekend of fun and friendship exploring the art of basketry at this 2 day event in the beautiful town of Ross , Tasmania - recently nominated for Top Tassie Tourist Town 2024!

You will be shown the different materials you can forage from nature and how to use these to make cordage through coiling , plaiting, twining and knotting then create your own simple vessel. Once mastered these techniques can be utilised for jewellery making, multi media, textiles and more !

This weekend is suitable for complete beginners to participants with prior knowledge.

The package includes :

A weekend in the historic town of Ross, Tasmania

- All materials

- 2 days of learning about the traditional art of making baskets with natural materials and creating your own vessel to take home with you .

- 1 night's accommodation at the highly rated Riverview at Ross in an

en-suite room plus continental breakfast on sunday morning

- catered morning tea and lunch on both days

All inclusive package price of $275 + booking fee humantix (extra night can be purchased seperately if needed )

Three dates to choose from -

1. 29th/30th June 2024

2. 27th /28th July 2024

3. 31st Aug/ 1st Sept 2024