6 week Beginners Throwing Course 'Mug Making' Sundays

🏺 6-Week Beginners Pottery Workshop

Perfect for Beginners | Sundays | Dassett Pottery

🎯 Course Overview

Our 6-week beginners workshop is a skill-packed, relaxed course that introduces you to the fundamentals of pottery.

Designed for those new to the wheel, this course will give you a solid foundation to continue your pottery journey with confidence.

🧱 What You'll Learn

• Clay preparation
• Centering and opening up
• Getting height and knuckling up
• Linear pulled handles
• Slip decoration techniques
• Mug design and finishing

🎯 Course Goal: To create 4 slip-decorated mugs, designed and made by you!

🎓 What’s Included

• ✅ Expert step-by-step tuition
• ✅ Live demonstrations
• ✅ Unlimited clay and slips for decoration
• ✅ Glazing and firing of your 4 completed mugs
• ✅ 2 hours studio time each week
• (Allow an extra 20 minutes for clean-up)

📅 Schedule

• Duration: 6 consecutive Sundays
• Session Length: 2 hours per week
• Location: Dassett Pottery – a modern, community studio offering top-quality facilities

💰 Pricing

The course fee covers:

• All 6 weeks of expert instruction
• Unlimited materials (clay, slips, glazes)
• Firing of 4 mugs
• Use of studio tools and equipment

🧘 Why Join?

• Learn at your own pace in a supportive environment
• Destress and relax through mindful making
• Build a creative hobby that could last a lifetime
• Become self-sufficient with pottery techniques for ongoing development

🎟️ Special Offer

JLR Employees – Use Your Code for Bookings!