Beginners online willow sculpture course. Learn how to weave and sculpt a willow sphere ball. An introduction to willow sculpture course
Typically found running on the ground, this male pheasant willow sculpture will look marvellous placed on the ground or on lower hedging in your garden. Hand-crafted by talented artist Emma Stothard, who was able to start up her business with a loan from The Prince’s Trust, was invited by His Majesty The King to exhibit her willow sculptures on the Orchard Lawns at Highgrove. Sculpted from British willow, interwoven with wire and bronze wire and shaped around a steel armature, the contrasting willow colours in this pheasant create form and definition. Each sculpture is finished with a coating of linseed oil and turpentine solution to preserve and protect it. Please note: This willow sculpture is bespoke and made to order
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How to weave a willow piglet with basketmaker Eddie Glew of Blithfield Willowcrafts. We show you step by step as we learn the art of willow weaving
How to harvest basket willow rods from coppiced willow stools and use them for weaving willow baskets. Includes a video-tutorial to help you succeed.
These fun willow flower sculpture and leaf sculptures make a lovely garden decoration. They are lovingly made by myself in rural Devon. They are made by eye, so no two will ever be exactly the same. Weaved with professionally grown willow from the famous Somerset Levels. You can choose a small or larger flower and one colour or with a white stripe give it a stunning effect. Now packaged with recyclable eco friendly tape. Sizes are approx LARGE Flower diameter 24 inches / 60 cm leaf 19 inches / 48cm long Large Flower one colour £33 Large Flower one colour and leaf £50 Large Flower two colour £35 Large Flower two colour and leaf £52 SMALL Flower diameter 15 inches / 38 cm leaf 12 inches / 30 cm long Small Flower one colour £22 Small Flower one colour and leaf £36 Small Flower two colour £24 Small Flower two colour and leaf £38 New Set of three Each set contains 2 small flowers and 1 large flower With stripes £70 including p&p Without stripes £76 including p&p FLOWER AND ONE LEAF SET This set contains one willow flower and one willow leaf. The leaf is randomly selected by me, so if you have a preference please let me know and I will happily make your request. EXTRA LONG STICK NOT INCLUDED. Flower and leaf pictured on the stick is to demonstrate how you could display your sculpture. Large leaf available separately in other listing
Tutorial: Willow Weaving Birdhouse. This rustic birdhouse craft is very easy to do. All you need are some willow shoots, a little time and you are set!
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Living willow structures are a cheap, sustainable way to add gorgeous elements to your property. Here are 15 incredible living willow project ideas.
Hairstylist Sam McKnight enlisted the help of his friend, the landscape designer Jo Thompson, to create a maximalist garden at his London house.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Enroll in our Online School today! Our online willow sculpture courses will teach you everything you need to know to create your very own willow sculpture. Sara will carefully guide you through the whole process from the tools you’ll need, sourcing and preparation of willow; researching your subject and creating an armature. She will […]
This is another biophilic collage made of Juniper and Red Twig (willow). It's intention is to engage the viewer in a natural object that stimulates our imagination to the shapes and forms of the natural world in the home or office.
Living willow braided harlequin tree kits. It's easy to create a stunning living garden decoration.
In the first of a new series of profiles of craftspeople, Clare Foster meets Jay Davey, who creates bespoke garden structures from Somerset willow
Tutorial: Willow Weaving Birdhouse. This rustic birdhouse craft is very easy to do. All you need are some willow shoots, a little time and you are set!
Leave this fine fellow pecking away at a tree by hooking him onto a small branch or by tying him up with a subtle piece of wire. These sculptures are hand-crafted by talented artist Emma Stothard, who was able to start up her business with a loan from The Prince’s Trust. She was invited by His Majesty The King to exhibit her willow sculptures, including this woodpecker, on the Orchard Lawns at Highgrove. Sculpted from British willow, interwoven with wire and bronze wire and shaped around a steel armature, the contrasting willow colours in these sculptures create form and definition. Each sculpture is finished with a coating of linseed oil and turpentine solution to preserve and protect it.
They look as though they have grown from the forest floor.
I’ve been running this fun sculpture course for over 10 years! Learn to weave a Willow sculpture or develop your sculpture weaving skills. Over the...
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In the first of a new series of profiles of craftspeople, Clare Foster meets Jay Davey, who creates bespoke garden structures from Somerset willow
Sara Holmes expert willow sculptor answers 10 of her most FAQ's about willow sculpture work. She covers topics such as growing, cultivating, preparing..
How to make a willow Christmas angel - we show you how with easy step by steps with willow weaving expert Judith Needham