Christmas Decoration Willow Weaving Workshop (Full-Day)

Decorate your own festive baubles at Highgrove

Enjoy a relaxing day of festive creativity at Highgrove, crafting natural willow decorations to bring seasonal charm to your home. Using a variety of colourful willow sourced from Gloucestershire and Somerset, you’ll learn safe tool use, how to prepare willow for weaving, and a range of techniques that can be applied to future willow projects.

During the workshop, you can choose to focus on creating stars to gift to friends and family, or design a mix of decorations, including spiral hangings, willow trees, and a wreath base—perfect for adding a natural touch to your festive décor. Luxury velvet ribbon is provided to hang your creations beautifully.

This workshop is suitable for beginners, with projects and techniques to challenge and inspire all ability levels.

What you will gain:

• A relaxing and enjoyable day away from the festive rush.
• A collection of beautifully finished willow decorations to take home.
• The opportunity to learn and complete at least four different projects during the day.
• Skills to weave willow stars, trees, spirals, and wreaths, with the confidence to create more at home.
• Knowledge of harvesting, soaking, and preparing willow for weaving.
• Techniques that can be extended to other willow crafts, such as basket making and frame weaving.

Immerse yourself in the timeless craft of willow weaving and leave with beautiful handmade decorations to celebrate the season.