Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Blanket Stitch

Create a vase or coaster using blanket stitch


The Raffia Connection
The Raffia Connection
52k followers
4.7 (3)

2 hours Class size 1 to 12 guests

$65 (Afterpay available)


Looking for unique things to do in Melbourne? Join our basket coiling workshop at The Raffia Connection in Box Hill North!
Basket coiling is an ancient craft and blanket stitch is no exception. You'll be able to learn this mindful and timeless medium with Janet, Creative Director at The Raffia Connection, who is eager to share the art of basket coiling with all of you.
All materials are included in this two-hour workshop, including hand-dyed raffia, a needle, a starter coil and a bottle. You'll learn how to use them to create your own raffia covered vase or coaster to take home.
Ideal for complete beginners and perfect for solo date ideas or friend get togethers, come along and try our raffia basket coiling workshop in Melbourne today!

Knowledge required
No prior knowledge or skills are required.
 
What you'll get
  • Materials worth $22 RRP to keep.
  • Basket coiling is a slow craft, so we'll cover everything you need to know to complete your vase or coaster at home.
  • Additional raffia can be purchased at the workshop and credit card facilities are available.
  • You will also receive a video after the class to help you make more vases, trinket baskets or coasters at home.
What to bring
Glasses if you wear them.
 
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea or hens party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

Box Hill North, VIC

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

Raffia Basket Coiling Workshop: Blanket Stitch location
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The Raffia Connection
The Raffia Connection

52k followers
4.7 (3)
female Women-owned

The Raffia Connection specialises in natural plant-based fibres for weavers, basket makers and textile artists. Our Raffia Basket Workshops, designed for beginners or advanced makers feature our range of raffia, hand-dyed at our Melbourne studio. Each workshop focuses on a different technique. where in just two hours, you can expect to achieve a small trinket basket or coaster. Come along and try it for yourself!

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