- A bundle of high-quality willow weaving rods (enough to weave your star with a bit extra left over).
- A soaking bag - your willow will need to be soaked for a couple of hours before you weave it - full instructions are included.
- Wire ties for holding your willow in place while you are weaving.
- Fairy lights to decorate your star.
The Christmas Star - Online Course and Kit
Learn to make a wonderful willow Christmas Star with fairy lights! These stars look beautiful in your home at Christmas and they're perfect to make with a group of loved ones.
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS OFFER:
Order 2 and get an extra 10% off
Order 3 and get an extra 15% off
Order 4 and get an extra 20% off
Regular price
£55.00
Unit price
per
About this course and kit
If you want to put aside some time in the run-up to the holiday season to make a beautiful willow star at home with friends and family, we've got you covered! Our customers absolutely love the this kit. It's easy to make, perfect to do in a group and the finished project looks wonderful in your home (Check out some recent customers' stars below).
During the course you will learn a variety of core willow weaving skills, like how to prepare the willow for weaving, how to select the right rods and how to make willow bend round corners without breaking. By the end you'll be dying to make your first basket.
What's included in the kit?
What's included in the online course?
This online course contains three and a half hours of expert instruction with leading basketmaker and teacher Mollie McMillen. You can access the course from any device by logging into our website (we will provide you with login details after purchase). Our courses are produced by our BAFTA-winning team of filmmakers which means they are cleary presented and well thought out. Students get the right piece of information at the right time, which means they get great results. Plus we are always on hand to answer questions.
LIFETIME ACCESS:
When you buy one of our courses you get lifetime access, which means you can watch it whenever you want and as many times as you want in future. This means you will always retain your new knowledge and skills.
What else do I need?
The only tool you need to do this course is a pair of garden secateurs. Any will do.
Why learn from home?
Learning a new craft is amazing for our brains and our wellbeing, but we often find it too daunting and time-consuming to get started. With our specially-designed craft projects you can have everything you need delivered to your door with a couple of clicks so you can fit your creativity in around your other committments.
Can I do this course with friends?
Our courses are great to do in a group! If you would like more than one kit, just select the number you would like at checkout.
After purchase, we will email you a unique access link for each member of your group. All you need to do is forward one of these on to each student. EASY PEASY!
If you would like 5 kits or more, send us an email and we will offer you a special price!
Can I give this course as a gift?
Our courses make wonderful presents. In order to gift one, simply buy the course yourself.
You can choose to have the kit delivered either to yourself or the gift recipient.
We will then send you a unique course access link via email. You can send this to your loved one when you are ready.
All our kits can be stored indefinitely so you can buy now and give the gift later.
Shipping
We aim to ship every order within 24 hours and delivery takes 2-3 days.
What our customers are saying
"I've made two star kits and I'm absolutely loving it!"
Susan S. via Facebook
"We're complete novices and so happy with what we made. Clear instructions and such good value. Great way to spend a rainy afternoon with friends"
Sherry S.
"We did this and it was brilliant! The instruction videos were great and we had loads of willow left over at the end."
Mags M. via Facebook
Cours and Kit FAQ
How do I watch the course?
You can watch the course online through any browser. If you're on your mobile or tablet you can also watch it via our app, which is called Teachable.
How can I ask questions and get additional help during the course?
Our team are always on hand via email athello@myown2hands.co to help with any questions you may have.
What if I'm unhappy with the course?
If you are unsatisfied with your course in any way, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a refund. Our courses are also transferrable, which means that if you don't feel you have bought the right one for your skill level, we will advise you and then transfer you to the right product. We love helping our clients and we work closely with them to make sure they have the best possible experience with us.