Weave Your Own Willow Spring Swallow & Bird Feeder – Devour

Add a touch of handmade magic to spring with this full-day sculpture workshop, led by renowned basket maker and artist Joe Gregory.

For over 15 years, Joe has been teaching this beloved Craft all made with English willow.

Spend a relaxing, creative day learning to weave with beautiful natural willow as you craft your very own elegant swallow sculpture. Perfect for beginners and those with some weaving experience, this hands-on workshop guides you through the techniques needed to shape and finish this iconic bird.

Midday, enjoy a delicious fine Italian lunch, giving you time to unwind, chat, and soak up the atmosphere before the afternoon session.

After lunch, you’ll continue your weaving journey by creating a useful and beautiful bird feeder—a perfect addition to any garden and a lovely way to support local wildlife.

All tools and materials are provided, and you’ll head home with two completed pieces, new skills, and plenty of inspiration for future weaving projects.

https://www.devour.co.uk/learn-at-devour/willow-weaving-21st-november-2025?