This is a fun activity in Salford, Manchester
Get behind the wheel in this two-hour wheel throwing class in Manchester, taught by an experienced potter in a warm, hands-on studio. You'll learn the core techniques of throwing, get properly stuck into the clay, and discover exactly why this craft is so addictive.
- Learn from an experienced maker in a friendly, welcoming space
- Embrace the wobbles – wonky is beautiful, and every attempt teaches you something new
- Everything's provided, from professional tools to top-quality clay
- Allow 25 minutes at the end to clean down your wheel, a satisfying ritual that's all part of the process
By the end, you'll have had a proper go at a craft that takes real skill to master, with a fresh appreciation for the artistry behind every handmade piece.
Please note: your pots will be fired and glazed, ready to collect in around four weeks. Collection is simple, and any uncollected work is donated to charity. Free parking is available, or you're just a 12-minute walk from Cornbrook tram stop.