Basics of Straw Work: Corn Dollies and Harvest Favours Wee Country Yarns including knitters

including knitters

Forage & Stitch: Using Natural Materials in Textile Art by Caroline Hyde-Brown

The book celebrates the unique appeal of the plants and showcases the myriad ways to bring their beauty indoors

'Rose Fleur' Dainty Silver Ring by Imogen Rose Jewellery

Using a diverse range of materials to create works which muddy the boundary between craft and fine art

Basics of Straw Work: Corn Dollies and Harvest Favours Wee Country Yarns including knittersJoin in the age old rural tradition of straw working! Learn to make harvest favours and cylindrical corn dollies from ornamental wheat. In this foundational workshop, participants will learn the basics of straw working, including 4 strand and 5 strand weaving with wheat, as well as other knot and crafting techniques. Participants will make a simple harvest favour tied with silk or raffia, as well as basic corn dolly. As we craft, participants will