Who is it for? ✨ This workshop is for anyone who loves crafts, nature, Christmas, and the magic of handmade artistry. It’s specifically tailored to both experienced weavers and beginners, ensuring a rewarding experience for all skill levels. You will be guided through creating mass, texture, and a willow reindeer. You’ll learn how to sculpt sustainable willow into reindeer form, ready to grace your home or garden this Winter. Craft and Create with Lunch!🦌 Begin your day with complimentary teas and coffees, setting the perfect tone for a productive day. As midday approaches, treat yourself to a sumptuous lunch at the charming Old Pottery Restaurant. This delightful break allows you to unwind and savour some truly delicious food. What’s Included? 🎀 With the workshop, you receive everything you need to weave a beautiful reindeer: ~ Quality willow materials, carefully selected for weaving. ~ All necessary tools and accessories for the workshop. ~ Expert guidance from our master weaver ensures your reindeer comes to life. ~ A unique opportunity to learn about the tradition and techniques of willow weaving. Meet Vik ❤️ Willow and Wire Sculptor Victoria Westaway, or Vik, as she’s more commonly known, hails from South Somerset. She began her creative journey as a theatre designer and maker, using a willow framework for carnivalesque costumes. From here, she developed her practice to bring her dynamic sketches to life, creating forms from willow and wire that encapsulate her love of texture and mass. Want to learn a new skill and develop creative connections with materials? Try making your willow sculptures using locally sourced, sustainable & natural willow with Devon-based artist and sculptor, Victoria Westaway – no previous experience required!