Dinner Candle Holder

About this course

The class introduces the clay materials and hand-building process before participants make a dinner candle holder. Teaching focuses on two construction methods: slab building and coiling, with guidance on shaping and assembling the piece. Participants can choose one finished item to be glazed and fired after the class.

What you'll learn

• Apply slab-building techniques to construct a ceramic form.
• Use coiling as a method for shaping and building with clay.

Is this course right for you?

The course is labelled All Levels and is intended for anyone wanting to learn the basics of working with clay. It may suit learners approaching hand building for the first time as well as those with some existing experience.

Before you go

• Clay, materials and firings are included.
• Participants should wear clothes that can get dirty.
• An apron may be brought.
• A student handbook is sent before the class.
• One selected piece will be glazed and fired, ready for collection within eight weeks.