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Each kit will enable the weaver to make 3 &#8211; 4 little baskets, ideally suited for use as Bird Feeders or Garlic Holders in the kitchen.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This project Is a wonderful example of blending old with new as it empowers young people to explore their creativity in a modern platform whilst learning a heritage craft and keeping the beautiful craft of Basketry alive.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":13958,"template":"","class_list":["post-13957","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Young Basketmakers - Creative Ireland Programme<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Young Basketmakers of Leitrim\n\nBlending old with new, traditional with modern, North Connaught Youth Services (NCYS) has teamed up with Helena Golden Willow Woman to deliver The Young Basketmakers Project throughout Leitrim.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.creativeireland.gov.ie\/en\/event\/young-basketmakers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Young Basketmakers - Creative Ireland Programme\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Young Basketmakers of Leitrim Blending old with new, traditional with modern, North Connaught Youth Services (NCYS) has teamed up with Helena Golden Willow Woman to deliver The Young Basketmakers Project throughout Leitrim. 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