Intensive Weekend Wheel Throwing Course

Discover wheel throwing in this 2-day intensive class.



2 x 6 hours Class size 6 to 18 guests       £260

Under a characterful railway arch, join in on this wheel-throwing 2-day intensive class at Manchester's first pottery teaching studio. Running for over 25 years, the workshop will be from 10am-4pm Saturday and Sunday each day, and you'll learn the beautiful art of pottery making while enjoying a relaxing and creative activity.
You'll go through all the throwing basics from centring, throwing bowls and cylinders, to turning the underneath of your pieces.
No previous experience is necessary - although it helps to have taken a taster class. Bring a willingness to have fun learning and get hands-on with clay! This pottery workshop is designed to teach you how to create some beautiful pieces and build your confidence with the pottery wheel.
A passionate and experienced teacher at is on hand to help guide you through the process, step by step. They'll show you everything you need to know, making this class ideal for beginners, and also intermediates. You'll practice various pottery techniques and create your own unique pieces, which you'll be able to take home after firing.
What you'll get
  • Clear glazing and two firings of your five best pots for you to collect a few weeks later OR you can come back to glaze any amount of your pots in an extra session costing £21.30 in our coloured stoneware glazes.
  • All materials and equipment needed.
  • Apron for use throughout the class.
Knowledge required
No prior experience is needed, but a fun attitude to learning and the ability to concentrate for long periods. We can improve potters of all levels so this is an excellent class for intermediates wanting to improve their technique, throw bigger, or try more complicated forms.
What to bring
  • Packed lunch.
  • Hand towel.
  • Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!
Short nails (recommended).
Session repeats

This class series runs over 2 consecutive days.

Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity, birthday or hen do.

Location

Unit 5, The Windrush Millennium Centre, 70 Alexand - 85 North Western Street, Manchester

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Based in Manchester, Seven Limes Pottery offers small and friendly classes so that you can unleash your creativity whilst learning something new. Come and discover the captivating craft of pottery making with us and make something truly beautiful!

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2026-07-10 15:00:00
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