Weaving with Willow: Bird Houses

Weaving with Willow: Bird Houses
Join Becca as she starts her journey into weaving with willow! She is partnering with a fellow willow grower and weaver to explore and teach the magnificent art of willow weaving. This class will teach participants how to make a woven willow birdhouse.
“Rebecca is a willow weaver inspired by the old ways. She works with natural fibers, plants, flowers and leaves to create functional hand-crafted pieces.Her work is a celebration of the land and the simple beauty of things grown, woven and made to last.”
Saturday, September 5 10 am- noon
What’s included
All materials: Willow grown here on Eleven Mile Farm, wire, snips
Instruction on growing, harvesting, curing and weaving willow
Small class for hands-on guidance
Take-home care tips, customization ideas, and sourcing resources
Who should attend
Beginners interested in basic willow weaving techniques
Makers, friends’ outings, or solo creatives
Gift makers wanting an affordable, handcrafted present
Logistics
Duration: ~2 hours
Ages 21+
All materials included
Small class size—space limited
Classes held at the Eleven Mile Farm Flowershop, 950 Dorseyville Road, Pittsburgh PA 15238.
Cancellation Policy: No refunds if canceled 7 days or less.