Corn Dolly Workshop

Sat May 10 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:00 pm

Butser Ancient Farm | Waterlooville

Butser Ancient Farm
Publisher/HostButser Ancient Farm
Corn Dolly Workshop
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Learn an endangered craft deeply rooted to rural life, from Sally Murdoch, one of the last remaining tutors in the country. Connected to the rhythms of the earth, corn dollies were also known as harvest tokens. Plait straw to create a range of corn dollies while you listen to their history. A soothing and relaxing activity, this workshop is beginner friendly.
? One-day workshop, 10am - 3pm with a break for lunch
? Engage with an endangered craft that harks back to ancient times
? Learn the history of corn dollies as you weave
? Try out several different weaves before making a few designs such as swooping swallow, horseshoes, lanterns or hearts
☀️ Set in the unique surroundings of Butser Ancient Farm’s historic buildings
?️ Tickets £50-70
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