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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Pottery Workshop: Matcha Bowl and Tea Set at Bird and Blend
Carve and glaze your own kurinuki matcha set at this hands-on Bristol pottery class at Bird and Blend.
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6 to 10 guests
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What you'll do
Join this kurinuki matcha set pottery workshop at Bird & Blend Tea Co. and discover a beautifully calming blend of tea culture and traditional Japanese ceramics. This hands-on experience invites you to switch off from the busy week and enjoy a slow-paced, creative evening making your own matching matcha bowl and cup. It's a wonderful, warm environment where you can connect with fellow creatives and enjoy a unique, tactile craft together.If you've never touched clay before, there's absolutely no need to worry. This relaxed session is designed for all abilities, making it perfect for beginners who want to try something new. Tosin from Olu.T Designs will act as your encouraging mentor, providing friendly, step-by-step guidance throughout the two hours. You'll explore the fundamentals of handbuilding and learn the ancient Japanese art of kurinuki – carving organic forms from a solid block of clay. Everything is set up for you to succeed, with high-quality clay, tools, and a curated selection of beautiful glazes ready to use while you sip on delicious teas and matcha.
- Guided workshop experience – Learn traditional handbuilding and carving techniques from an expert artisan in an intimate group setting.
- Custom ceramic matcha set – Shape, carve, and glaze your own matching bowl and cup, completely ready for kiln firing.
- Complimentary goody bag – Take home a special selection of treats from Bird & Blend Tea Co. to keep the feel-good experience going.
- Creative studio perks – Enjoy exclusive drinks discounts on the night to sample award-winning loose-leaf blends.
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What you'll get
- A glazed matcha set (matcha bowl and cup) ready to collect 2-3 weeks after the workshop.
- Complimentary Bird & Blend good bags.
- Exclusive drinks discounts on the night.
Knowledge required
For all abilities/beginner-friendly.
What to bring
Clothes you don’t mind getting a bit of clay on.
Suitable for
This class is great for a team building activity, birthday or hen do.
Your teacher
Olu.T Designs, founded in 2023, is a woman-owned, design-led brand based in Bristol, specialising in contemporary homewares and interiors. We focus on multifunctional pieces with an Afro-Japandi twist, highlighting monochrome colourways and abstract detailing. Our offerings include handbuilt, slipcast, and 3D designs across various categories and recently, the launch of intimate pottery private events and social workshops. You may have seen our work in spaces including: Maison & Objet, Top Drawer, Salad Days London and Battersea Power Station.
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