Wheatcroftwillow
Willow and splitwood basketmaking, making traditional style baskets in British and European styles.
Open to the public
Yes, by appointment only
Provides courses or training
Yes
Available for craft fairs
Available - please ask about pricing
Contact
Froghall Wharf,
England
ST10 2HL
England
ST10 2HL
Rachel Evans
t: 01538 266602
m: 07779121031
About
Rachel is a basketmaker who specialises in traditional English and French-style willow basketmaking. She also makes frame baskets. She makes to commission as well as selling from her website and workshop and at shows throughout the year. She also makes contemporary work and smaller sculptures including living willow.
Rachel trained with Adrian Charlton and was recently awarded a training bursary from the Worshipful Company of Basketmakers to train with Eddie Glew.
She teaches beginners and intermediates throughout the year in her workshop and at the Gardeners Bothy, The Black Country Living Museum and the Greenwood Trust.