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Daisy Askins
Dec 3
December Open Studio
My next Open Studio at Maws Craft Centre will be on Saturday 7th December 2024, 10am-4pm.
Daisy Askins
Dec 3
Christmas gifts for basket lovers and willow weavers
Christmas gift ideas for the aspiring basketmakers, willow lovers and perpetual crafters in your life.
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Nov 18
Christmas is Coming!
Special Christmas events coming up that you'll find me at in and around the Ironbridge Gorge.
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Nov 4
Weave Only A Trace Exhibition
Details of the upcoming Weave Only A Trace exhibition, 8th-17th November at the Footprint Gallery in Jackfield.
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Oct 25
November Open Studio
My next Open Studio is on Sat 2nd and Sun 3rd November. I'll be offering drop-in workshops as part of a Halloween event in the courtyard.
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Oct 15
Basketry Kit
Launch of Basketry Kit: A beginner's toolkit for basketmaking and willow weaving, featuring artisan basketry tools and an illustrated guide.
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Sep 24
October Open Studio
My next Open Studio at Maws Craft Centre will be on Saturday 5th October, 10am-4pm
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Sep 12
Workshops
Details of my new workshop programme in 2025, plus some extra workshop dates with Designs in Mind and Walsall Leather Museum.
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Sep 1
Nature Garden Open Day
Join me for drop-in willow workshops at the Nature Garden Open Day at Maws Craft Centre on Saturday 7th September 2024
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Aug 20
Secret Severn Art Trail
I'm looking forward to taking part in the Secret Severn Art Trail next month, and will have my studio open every day 6th-15th September.
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Aug 12
Weave Only A Trace Exhibition
I'm delighted to share that I'm part of Weave Only A Trace - an exhibition on basketry, wood and natural fibres in Ironbridge this Autumn.
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Jul 31
August Open Studio
My next Open Studio at Maws Craft Centre will be on Saturday 3rd August, 10am-4pm
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Jul 24
A year of being a self-employed artist
Reflections and highlights from a year of being a full-time self-employed basketry artist.
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Jul 24
RHS Tatton Park Flower Show
A garden designed by Olivia Copley featuring some of my willow creations was awarded a Silver Gilt medal at RHS Tatton Park Flower Show
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Jul 16
Scuttlework
Learning the critically endangered basketry technique of scuttlework with basketmaker Hilary Burns MBE.
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Jun 24
July Open Studio
My next Open Studio at Maws Craft Centre will be on Saturday 6th July 10am-4pm.
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Jun 8
Terroir
A vine and willow sculptural basket to celebrate the terroir of my family's vineyard.
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May 29
Woman willow sculpture
Finished willow woman sculpture at the Green Wood Centre, as part of the Small Woods Association's green social prescribing programme.
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May 26
June Open Studio
My next Open Studio at Maws Craft Centre will be on Saturday 1st June 10am-4pm.
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Apr 29
Open Studio - May
My next Open Studio at Maws Craft Centre will be on Saturday 4th May 10am-4pm.
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