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Drop in Weaving with Artist Lynn Kirkham | 10:00am - 1:00pm & 2:00pm - 4:30pm | Sep 6

Location

Workshop Tent, Mount Briscoe, Mullalough, Daingean, Offaly, R35 N729, Ireland

Contact Person

Margaret Edgill

Willow weaving and basketry are ancient traditional crafts practised across the world. Drop into to Lynn to learn about this ancient craft.

Materials used are reeds, willow, pine straw… Basket and willow weaving produce decorative and useful items such as shopping baskets, ‘live’ fences, garden structures and firewood baskets.

Lynn is a Master Basketmaker, Multi-media Artist and Sculptor. Working mainly to commission, Lynn's Public Sculptures have become popular landmark pieces. She also makes unique creations for private collectors, art lovers and community groups. Lynn has a wide range of skills and many years experience, which she shares through courses, projects. GreenMantle in the heart of Tipperary is Lynn's home, studio and workplace.

Margaret (farmer at Mount Briscoe) first met Lynn during her Country Fair days and has been blessed to have Lynn in her life as a friend ever since.  Lynn's drop in willow weaving workshop is suitalbe for all ages. 

 

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Drop in Weaving with Artist Lynn Kirkham | 10:00am - 1:00pm & 2:00pm - 4:30pm | Sep 6

This event is included in the General Admission Price

Free