Butter Dish and Egg Tray Pottery Workshop

Join Ellie for a fun and creative pottery workshop where you'll learn the art of hand-building and create your own butter dish and egg tray!Start your day with an introduction to Ellie and her studio.Then you'll learn the basics of hand-building. Ellie will guide you through rolling the clay and allowing it to dry slightly. Using her stencils, you'll have the chance to edit and create your own unique design for a butter dish.Next, you'll roll out the clay for your second piece, the egg tray. Again, you'll be using Ellie's templates and modifying them to suit your style. Once the clay is dry enough, you'll go back to your first piece and start assembling your butter dish. Ellie will show you how to join your creation together seamlessly.Once assembled, it's time to get creative with the design. You can add your own personal touch with engraving and other decorative techniques. Finally, you'll have a choice of glazes for your pieces, which Ellie will fire for you.Your handmade creations will be ready for collection or dispatch within four weeks, allowing time for proper firing and finishing. Throughout the workshop, you will enjoy complimentary tea and coffee, with breaks to chat with Ellie and your fellow students.Ellie's workshops are a great opportunity to unleash your creativity, learn new skills and walk away with beautiful ceramic pieces. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, Ellie's engaging and supportive tuition will ensure a rewarding and enjoyable experience! A completed butter dish and egg tray, crafted completely by you! Read more details