COTSWOLDS: Potters Wheel Taster Experience

The Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience offers a hands-on opportunity to explore the art of pottery-making. Led by an expert potter, this 1.5-hour workshop teaches the fundamentals of working with clay on a potter’s wheel. Whether you’re a beginner or seeking to hone your skills, the personalized attention and accessibility of the studio make this a creative outing worth considering. With unlimited clay and tools provided, you’ll leave with a unique piece to treasure. Intrigued? Let’s dive into the details.

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Key Points

A 1.5-hour pottery workshop in the Cotswolds, limited to 2 participants for personalized attention.
Includes learning the basics of pottery and using a potters wheel, with one pot to take home.
Wheelchair accessible and suitable for beginners, with expert guidance throughout the session.
Convenient location just 30 metres from the Thatched Tavern Pub in Honeybourne, with ample street parking.
Easy online booking with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Experience Overview

The Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience offers participants a chance to dive into the world of pottery.

The Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience offers participants a chance to dive into the world of pottery.

The 1.5-hour workshop is limited to 2 people and conducted in English. It’s wheelchair accessible, allowing anyone to create unique pottery pieces like bowls, dishes, and vases.

Participants will learn the basics of pottery and using the potters wheel under the guidance of an expert. They’ll enjoy unlimited clay and take home one pot, with additional pieces available for purchase.

The experience costs from $90.53 per person and can be booked with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

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Booking Information

Participants can reserve their spot for the Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience and pay nothing today.

The experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can easily check availability and starting times online.

This hands-on pottery workshop is limited to 2 participants, ensuring personalized attention from the expert potter. The experience is suitable for beginners, individuals, couples, and small groups.

Guests should arrive 5 minutes early and dress in comfortable, dirty-friendly clothing. The studio is located 30 metres up the road from the Thatched Tavern Pub in Honeybourne.

Workshop Details

During the Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience, you will learn the basics of pottery and the proper usage of the potters wheel.

An expert potter will provide a full demonstration on the pot throwing process, allowing visitors to create unique pieces like bowls, dishes, vases, and cups. Unlimited clay is provided, so guests can make as many pots as they desire.

One pot is included to take home, packed for the participant. Additional pots are available for £3 each.

All necessary tools and materials are provided, along with an apron for each participant.

Included in Experience

As part of the Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience, participants receive expert guidance throughout the session, with an apron provided for each person.

All necessary tools and materials are included, allowing participants to create as many pottery pieces as they desire using the unlimited clay available.

One pot is included to take home, carefully packed for the participant. Additional pots can be purchased for £3 each.

Transportation to and from the studio, however, isn’t included in the experience.

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Participant Guidelines

The Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience is suitable for beginners, individuals, couples, and groups, though it’s not recommended for children under 7 years old.

Participants should dress in comfortable clothes that can get dirty, as the activity involves working with clay. Arriving 5 minutes early is advised to settle in before the session begins.

The workshop takes place 30 metres up the road from the Thatched Tavern Pub, opposite side on High Street in Honeybourne.

Participants will receive expert guidance throughout the 1.5-hour session and have access to all necessary tools and materials provided by the host.

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Location and Getting There

The Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience takes place in Honeybourne, a charming village in the heart of the Cotswolds region.

The studio is located just 30 metres up the road from the Thatched Tavern Pub, on the opposite side of the High Street. Participants should arrive 5 minutes early to settle in before the workshop begins.

The studio is easily accessible, with plenty of street parking available nearby. Detailed directions and a map will be provided upon booking to ensure a smooth arrival.

Getting to the workshop is straightforward, allowing participants to focus on their pottery-making experience.

Pottery Pieces and Pricing

During the Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience, participants can create a variety of unique pottery pieces, including bowls, dishes, vases, and cups. One pottery piece is included in the workshop fee, which can be taken home. Participants can create as many additional pieces as desired, with each additional piece costing £3.

| Pottery Piece | Cost |

| — | — |

| Included Piece | Included |

| Additional Bowl | £3 |

| Additional Dish | £3 |

| Additional Vase | £3 |

| Additional Cup | £3 |

The expert potter provides guidance throughout the session, and unlimited clay is available for participants to explore their creativity.

About the Potter’s Wheel Taster Experience

Although the Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience is just 1.5 hours long, it offers participants a unique opportunity to learn the basics of pottery and try their hand at the potters wheel.

Under the guidance of an expert potter, attendees will receive a full demonstration on the pot throwing process. They can then create their own custom pieces, including bowls, dishes, vases, and cups, with unlimited clay provided.

Each participant will take home one pot, packed and ready to keep. The experience is suitable for beginners, individuals, couples, and small groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Take the Pottery Piece I Create Home With Me?

Yes, one pottery piece created during the session is included to take home. The piece will be packed for the participant to bring home as a souvenir of their experience.

Is There a Minimum or Maximum Group Size?

The group size is limited to 2 participants. There is no minimum or maximum group size, as the experience is designed for individual, couple, or small group participation.

Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?

The experience doesn’t offer any discounts or special offers. The price is fixed at $90.53 per person, with the group size limited to 2 participants. Additional pots can be purchased for £3 each to take home beyond the one included.

What Are the Health and Safety Precautions in Place?

The experience has safety protocols in place, including providing aprons and using non-toxic materials. Participants are advised to wear comfortable clothing that can get dirty. The studio ensures a safe, guided learning environment for all guests.

Can I Purchase Extra Pottery Pieces on the Day?

Yes, participants can purchase extra pottery pieces on the day for £3 each. The experience includes one pottery piece to take home, and additional pieces can be bought during or after the workshop.

The Sum Up

The Cotswolds Potters Wheel Taster Experience offers a unique opportunity to learn the art of pottery-making under the guidance of an expert. With a wheelchair-accessible studio, unlimited clay, and all necessary tools provided, participants can create their own pot to take home. Situated in the beautiful Cotswolds, this creative outing promises an unforgettable and inspiring experience.