Christmas Willow Workshops

Get into the festive spirit with two creative willow workshops led by talented artist Jo Bolton of Abundant Earth. Set in the beautiful surroundings of Ushaw, you’ll learn traditional weaving techniques and create your own festive willow decoration to take home.

Willow Angel Workshop, 9:30am – 12:30pm
Spend a festive morning crafting a beautiful willow angel, guided step-by-step by Jo. Your handmade angel will make a charming addition to your Christmas décor – a piece to display with pride year after year.

Starburst Willow Wreath Workshop, 1:30pm – 4:30pm
Join us in the afternoon to create a stunning starburst willow wreath, ideal for brightening up your festive display indoors or out. With Jo’s expert guidance, you’ll learn traditional willow techniques and leave with something truly special.