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Cattail Basket Weaving Workshop

About Cattail Basket Weaving Workshop

Join us for a hands-on weaving experience where you’ll create your own beautiful and functional basket using cattail!

This ancient craft connects us to the rhythms of nature while offering a mindful, rewarding creative process. You will learn more about the plants used in basket weaving, all of which we harvest locally from our surroundings.

Includes all materials, tea, and snacks.
No Experience Needed! This workshop is beginner-friendly and open to all who want to explore traditional weaving. Come weave with us and discover the magic of natural basketry.

A Tradition Woven Through Time
For thousands of years, cattail (Typha) has been used across the world for weaving baskets, mats, ropes, and even lightweight footwear. In Europe, early communities relied on cattail for crafting everyday essentials, while in more recent history, it became a favorite for strong yet flexible storage baskets. Known for its durability and versatility, cattail weaving is an eco-friendly craft that transforms humble natural materials into something both practical and beautiful.

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Cattail Basket Weaving Workshop

Lifestyle / Wellness, Miscellaneous Cultural, Whole Family Fun
Saturday 4 April 2026
10:00 am - 01:00 pm
Soil for LifeBrounger Rd, Sillery, Cape Town, 7806, South Africa

Starts from

R550

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