Lewes Basketry Festival
October 2024
22nd - 24th
Lewes Basketry School
Bookable 1, 2 & 3 day courses taught by specialists in their field. From baskets to bird tables, there's something for everyone.
26th
Lewes Basketry Festival
A day dedicated to all things weaving! Have-a-go at our taster sessions or watch the experts at work. There'll be stalls, demos, licensed bar & street food topped off with a Ceilidh!
Lewes Basketry School
22nd - 24th October 2024
At last year’s Under & Over Festival, people asked for more opportunities to learn how to make baskets. So this year we are running a school for 3 days before the festival with a choice of 1, 2 and 3 day courses. ​
Courses are taught by established and talented teachers
The opportunity to be part of the festival in the Student Showcase.
The number of places are limited, so book now for your first choice.
Lewes Basketry Festival
Saturday 26th October, 2024
A day full of everything weaving! Have fun & learn a new skill using environmentally-friendly and sustainable materials, taught by experience and talented craftspeople.
Bookable taster sessions
Live demonstrations of complex weaving techniques from experts from all over the UK and Europe.
Stalls selling all sorts of baskets, basketry materials & weaving equipment
Live music will be playing throughout the day, including Nine Dead Mice !