This is a fun activity in Stratford, London
Join this glass flowers lampwork class in London and discover the art of shaping molten glass into delicate floral designs. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking for a fresh challenge to inspire you, this hands-on workshop provides a supportive space to learn a unique craft only a six-minute walk from Stratford Station.
You'll be guided through every step of the process, from a vital safety introduction to the refined techniques of heating, melting, and forming glass over an open flame. There's no need to worry about creative anxiety; your experienced tutor will provide the hands-on help you need to feel confident as you work with this mesmerising material.
Depending on how much you'd like to explore, you can choose from three different session lengths:
Taster Class – 1 hour
- Create one small glass flower during the session
- Learn essential heating, shaping, and basic flame-control techniques
- Step-by-step guidance from an experienced tutor
- Take your finished piece home
Creative Class – 2 hours [Recommended]
- Choose from 20+ glass flower styles, including iris, daffodil, cactus and more
- Learn a wider range of lampwork techniques
- Step-by-step guidance from an experienced tutor
- Create one or more handcrafted glass flowers
- Includes a ceramic pot and a beautiful gift-ready package
Extended Class – 3 hours
- Create more advanced glass flower designs such as lily, rose and sunflower
- Learn more refined shaping and flame-control techniques
- Step-by-step guidance from an experienced tutor
- Create one or more detailed handcrafted glass flowers
- Includes a ceramic pot and a beautiful gift-ready package
It's a fantastic way to switch off from the digital world and find a moment of mindfulness through tactile creation. You'll leave the studio feeling empowered by your new skills, taking home your own handmade glass flowers, beautifully packaged and ready to display or give as a thoughtful gift. This experience is a wonderful way to upgrade your usual night out and find your spark in a friendly, artistic environment.
PLEASE NOTE:
1. Other workshops may run at the same time.
2. Duration shown as 2 hours, but actual workshop time depends on the option selected.
3. Additional time may be needed for glass cooling (~10 mins).
