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INTERMEDIATE THROWING
HOW TO CREATE LIDDED FORMS

HOW TO MAKE LIDDED FORMS​

MUST BE CONFIDENT IN CENTRING - 

OVER TWO CONSECUTIVE WEEKLY SESSIONS YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO CREATE  FUNCTIONAL AND AESTHETICALLY PLEASING LIDDED FORMS.

FOCUSSING ON REFINING YOUR WORK, WE WILL AIM TO IMPROVE HEIGHT & PRECISION STANDING YOU IN GOOD STEAD TO CRAFT LARGER, PRECISE WORK ON YOUR OWN.

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This Class is Split across 2 consecutive weeks at the same time

please ensure you are available for both sessions - 

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DAY 1 - 2.5 hours 

 Focuses on throwing:

Shaping your vessel, establishing height & crafting a precise gallery for the lid to rest on. Guidance in precision, symmetry, opening up and pulling up sides. 

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The following Week

DAY 2 - 2.5 hours

Focusses on Turning:

Once the clay reaches a leather-hard state, you’ll return your piece to the wheel,

using sharp turning tools to trim away excess clay and refine the form. 

By the end of the workshop, you’ll have a beautifully crafted lidded form. 

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Choose your favourite piece to be finished with a glaze of your choice ready to take home once the technicians fire them.​​​​​

*PLEASE NOTE YOU ONLY NEED TO BOOK THE FIRST DATE. THE SECOND DATE WILL BE THE SAME DAY ON THE FOLLOWING WEEK*

Our beautiful, brand new studio is in the heart of Manchester City centre. For those of you travelling from out of town, we are just a two minute walk from Picadilly train station.

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Specialist, split leg wheel aprons are provided however please wear clothing and footwear that you don't mind getting a bit of clay on. That way you can really go for it!

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We have an onsite coffee shop and deli for you to get refreshments before of after your session.

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