Oval Baskets - Two Days | 10th -11th Oct 2025
2 Day Course
Time: 10 am - 4.30 pm
Venue: The Workshop, Hurst Barns, Hurst Lane, Privett, Alton, Hampshire GU34 3PL
On this 2 day course, you will learn 2 different techniques to create an oval base. A traditional English underfoot base and European style base.
On the second day you will be able to turn one of your bases into a complete basket.
This course is for those who have some experience of making round baskets and want to move onto another skill set.
Cakes and drinks will be provided throughout the weekend.
Please see below for further information on this course and where to stay.
2 Day Course
Time: 10 am - 4.30 pm
Venue: The Workshop, Hurst Barns, Hurst Lane, Privett, Alton, Hampshire GU34 3PL
On this 2 day course, you will learn 2 different techniques to create an oval base. A traditional English underfoot base and European style base.
On the second day you will be able to turn one of your bases into a complete basket.
This course is for those who have some experience of making round baskets and want to move onto another skill set.
Cakes and drinks will be provided throughout the weekend.
Please see below for further information on this course and where to stay.
2 Day Course
Time: 10 am - 4.30 pm
Venue: The Workshop, Hurst Barns, Hurst Lane, Privett, Alton, Hampshire GU34 3PL
On this 2 day course, you will learn 2 different techniques to create an oval base. A traditional English underfoot base and European style base.
On the second day you will be able to turn one of your bases into a complete basket.
This course is for those who have some experience of making round baskets and want to move onto another skill set.
Cakes and drinks will be provided throughout the weekend.
Please see below for further information on this course and where to stay.
Frequently Asked Questions
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All courses are situated in the glorious Hampshire countryside. Once you’ve booked your workshop, you’ll receive an email before the workshop confirming the venue.
The workshop locations in Hampshire are:
Mollie’s Studio, Hurst Barns, Hurst Lane, Hampshire GU34 3PL
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from Mollie’s garden at Kingswood, King Lane, Hampshire, GU32 1DS.
Occasionally at Mollie’s local village hall. -
Where to stay
Depending on budget and requirements these are some local places there are also There are also a host of air BnB places to stay in and around Froxfield
Premier Inn Petersfieldhttps://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/hampshire/petersfield/
The Angel Hotel
https://www.angel-hotel.co.uk/
Camping at the Cedar Valley
Glamping at the Meon Springs
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This course is for those who have some experience of making round baskets and want to move onto another skill set.
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Please bring your favourite tools but tools will be provided. If you have them. Please wear old clothes.
Bring a packed lunch and we will provide drinks and cakes throughout the day.
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Minimum of 4 students per course, should there be insufficient numbers the course will be cancelled 3 weeks in advance & students notified via email.
Important* Once you’ve booked your workshop, you’ll receive an email before the workshop confirming the venue.
Please read our full Workshop Booking information HERE. Do take the time to read it thoroughly and carefully before any booking is made.