Recycled Wire Basketry
Event description
Wire Weaving Workshop with Wendy Bell
📍 The Tinkerage, Dunmore
🗓️ Saturday 9 August 2025
🕙 10am – 3pm
Ready to get creative with reclaimed materials? Join artist and educator Wendy Bell for a hands-on wire weaving workshop using recycled electrical and telephone wire.
In this relaxed and supportive session, you’ll explore a range of basketry techniques while transforming salvaged wire into something unique. Try your hand at creating a small basket, sculpture, rock wrap, wall hanging – or simply experiment and see where your creativity takes you!
This workshop is suitable for both beginners and experienced makers looking to explore wire as a creative material.
🔧 What to bring:
If you have a pair of small, fine wire cutters, please bring them along.
👟 Safety note:
All participants must wear enclosed protective shoes at The Tinkerage.
♻️ Let’s turn waste into something wonderful. Limited spots available – book now to secure your place!
👉 The Tinkerage workshops are FREE for residents living in the Shellharbour City Council area. For non-Shellharbour residents $40 fee applies.
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