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COURSE

Make it Yours - Private Pottery Throwing Session ● £130

WHAT TO EXPECT

This private session is perfect for groups who want to enjoy the pottery wheel together, whether for friends, family, or colleagues. The studio is yours exclusively for the session, giving you space to explore wheel throwing at your own pace. Lucy, an experienced teacher and skilled production potter, will start with demonstrations before guiding your group step-by-step. 

You’ll focus on centring, pulling up, shaping, and finishing your pieces, with the freedom to make it bespoke for the party. Work at your own pace, experiment with techniques, and enjoy a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where you can immerse yourselves in clay and have fun creating together. 

What’s included

  • Exclusive hire of the pottery studio for your group 

  • Access to pottery wheels, tools, and materials for all participants 

  • Step-by-step demonstrations and guidance from Lucy - an experienced teacher and skilled production potter 

  • Unlimited clay to use throughout the session 

  • Options to customise the session for your group, such as: 

    Creating a themed set of pieces 

    Choosing individual projects (bowls, mugs, or decorative items) 

  • Fun finishing or surface decoration activities tailored to the group 

  • Glazing and firing: each participant can choose their favourite piece to be twice-fired and glazed in a colour of their choice 

  • A relaxed, welcoming atmosphere to enjoy learning, creating, and celebrating together 

  • Your pot will be available for collection three to four weeks after your session (Or can be posted for an additional charge) 

  • Additional pieces can be fired for a small charge based on weight 

What to bring

An apron and old towel / tea towel for drying hands and wheel head alternatively you can hire an apron and towel bundle at check out for £5 

Wear comfortable clothing that can get a little messy, and keep your nails short! 

Cost

£130 per person £5 per apron and towel bundle for hire

Duration

2 hours

When

Book from the available dates below, or contact Lucy for bespoke enquiries.

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