When does the course take place?

The course takes place on Saturday, November 7, 2026, from 09:30 to 12:30.

Where does the basket weaving take place?

The venue is wabene at Henkestraße 53, G1-2, 91054 Erlangen.

How much does participation cost?

The participation fee is 26 euros. Additionally, there is a material fee of 10 euros.

What will be made in the course?

Depending on the design, a basket, a bottle holder, a pencil cup, or a similar useful piece will be created.

Are materials and tools provided?

Natural-colored rattan, colored weaving threads, and the necessary tools will be provided.

Is registration required?

Yes, registration through vhs Erlangen is required for participation.

Basket Weaving in Erlangen: Natural Materials, Calm Hands, Surprisingly Personal Result

Name: Basket Weaving with Rattan
Start: 2026-11-07T09:30:00+01:00
End: 2026-11-07T12:30:00+01:00
Location: wabene

Find Calm with Your Hands: Basket Weaving with Rattan

On Saturday, November 7, 2026, the vhs Erlangen invites you to a creative weaving course in cooperation with wabene. The focus is on sustainable, natural rattan, from which a practical basket, a bottle holder, or a pencil cup will be created. Amidst weaving strands, tools, and concentrated hand movements, a special event atmosphere develops, combining craft learning with relaxation.

Traditional Craft Experienced in a Modern Way

Under the guidance of Rudi Viertel, participants will learn the basics of basket weaving. Natural-colored rattan and weaving threads in fresh spring and summer colors are provided. The necessary tools will also be available on-site. The result is an individual piece of craftsmanship with practical use and a personal touch.

Creative Time-Out with Concentration and Coordination

Weaving combines calm, repetitive movements with precise handwork. The course creates space to leave everyday life behind, strengthen one’s concentration, and playfully train coordination. Thus, the event planning of vhs Erlangen becomes a soothing event experience for all who appreciate creative work and sustainable materials.

Well Prepared for the Weaving Course

The course takes place on Saturday morning from 09:30 to 12:30 at wabene in Erlangen. The participation fee is 26 euros. Additionally, a material fee of 10 euros will be collected by the course instructor. Registration through vhs Erlangen is required. Detailed course materials are included in the offer.

Conclusion: A Handmade Piece of Everyday Life

For those seeking sustainable craftsmanship, creative community, and a calm atmosphere, this weaving course offers an inspiring break. Experience how a personal basket or useful accessory is created from just a few natural materials, and take your own piece of work home.