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Description

Elevate your table landscape with a touch of handmade ceramics to your dining experience. Join my brand new class and slip-cast a show stopping platter accompanied by three matching side plates. Learn the intricate techniques of Slip-casting, with me by your side guiding you while you marble your tableware set. This is a small intimate class of 2 people, so why not bring a friend and enjoy this class together! These are Adult classes for ages 18 and above.

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What to Expect - Introduction to Slip-Casting: Learn the basics of slip-casting, which involves pouring liquid clay (slip) into moulds to create various shapes. - Marbling Techniques: Understand how to mix different coloured slips to achieve the marbled effect. - Mould Preparation: Get tips on preparing your moulds for slip-casting, ensuring they are clean and ready for use. -Pouring the Slip: Learn the correct method for pouring the marbled slip into moulds to achieve the best results. - Finishing Touches: Discover how to finish your pieces after they have been cast, including trimming, fettling, refining the marbled patterns, and preparing them for firing. - Firing Process: Gain insight into the firing process and how it affects the final look of your marbled ceramics. - Glazing: Bryony will finish these pieces with a transparent glaze, enhancing the marbled colours in the clay. The glaze will make the items food safe and sealed, ready for everyday use.

Duration

1½ hours

Cancellation policy

Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts

Maker

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Bryony Applegate

with Craft Courses since 2021

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Suitable for

  • Adults
  • Seniors
  • Teenagers
  • Hearing impaired
  • Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
  • Pet lovers
  • UK Holiday
  • Corporate days out & team building
  • Father's Day
  • Christmas
  • Stag dos
  • Suitable for beginners
  • Mother's Day
  • Hen dos
  • School holiday workshops & activities
  • Romantic
  • Parking provided
  • Fairs, festivals & exhibitions
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Venue

Grandeys Place, Warren Park, Unit 3, Barn 4, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, SG10 6JD

Booking options

Late Evening Session
19:00 - 20:30
£115.00 See dates
Early Evening Session
17:00 - 18:30
£115.00 See dates