Bespoke willow bark earrings at Bellevue Botanical Garden. *Extra kits will be available for sale…make a gift for someone else.
Made to fit willow bark bracelet. No glues, no plastic, just nature! Extra kits will be for sale - make a natural gift for friends.
Come explore knotless netting and set the groundwork for your own flexible, expandable pouch from plant fibers.
Dry your herbs and flowers on a weeping willow chain. Bring a little apothecary whimsy to your space! *Minimum student age is 10 years.
Let’s explore some of the wonderful plants we can grow and gather here in the PNW for weaving and wild crafts. Get an introduction to some of my favorite weave-able plants with show & tell about basketry techniques that can help you turn those plants into wonderful natural creations.
Learn how to weave willow stars. You’ll take home a 16 inch AND 20 inch star for decorating your home or garden. Don’t have willow? We can explore other harvest-ables you could use.
A traditional English willow craft - willow swallows - offer a glimpse into willow weaving. Exploring the strength and flexibility of willow while making a whimsical craft. No experience needed.
Bulrush, tule or schoenoplectus sp…whatever you call it, I love it! Learn to plait and twine with this wonderful native plant and make a useful trivet or piece of art!
Every good wild crafter should know how to make cordage - this is your crash course! So many great plants to try out too.
As the seasons change, I love the chance to decorate with nature. Come learn how to make pinecone garland and bulrush stars to brighten up your home. Minimum age is 8 for this workshop. Great date night for you and your favorite kiddo.
With cattail harvest wrapped up for the season, my stores are full…so let’s make some hats. Come weave a wonderful hat from cattails!
Two days of willow weaving on the farm with Ben and Eli Goodwin. Learn to make a traditional Irish creep basket.
More bulrush love! Come make bulrush hearts for the holidays. They make great gifts AND the workshop is open to ages 8 and up. Bring your favorite kiddo and play with nature.
Feels like the time of year to add some festive wintery decor…what’s better than garland and pinecones? How about pinecone garland???!!! With bonus bulrush stars! Minimum age for this workshop is 8…a great weekend outing for you and your favorite kiddo!
Inspired by macrame, come play with shredded cattail to make an all natural art piece for your home. With access to my ever growing collection of dried flowers, seedpods and other goodies for decorating! Age minimum: 12
Work with willow, wisteria, cordage, bark and more - let your imagination run wild. Using a random weave technique we’ll create a framework to show off all you natural treasures.
Feels like the time of year to add some festive wintery decor…what’s better than garland and pinecones? How about pinecone garland???!!! With bonus bulrush stars! Minimum age for this workshop is 8…an evening out with your favorite kiddo.
Deck the halls with REINDEER! Come make these adorable little willow reindeer ornaments. Minimum age: 12 years old with accompanying paid adult.
Deck the halls with REINDEER! Come make these adorable little willow reindeer ornaments. Minimum age: 12 years old with accompanying paid adult.
It’s time for the 2025 willow harvest - come lend a hand, get out on the farm, meet the willow, and learn a lot! All while helping your friendly neighborhood willow farmer. :) FREE VOLUNTEER EVENT
It’s time for the 2025 willow harvest - come lend a hand, get out on the farm, meet the willow, and learn a lot! All while helping your friendly neighborhood willow farmer. :) FREE VOLUNTEER EVENT
It’s time for the 2025 willow harvest - come lend a hand, get out on the farm, meet the willow, and learn a lot! All while helping your friendly neighborhood willow farmer. :) FREE VOLUNTEER EVENT
It’s time for the 2025 willow harvest - come lend a hand, get out on the farm, meet the willow, and learn a lot! All while helping your friendly neighborhood willow farmer. :) FREE VOLUNTEER EVENT
