Potter's Wheel Taster
A 90 minute introduction to the potter's wheel for complete beginners. I guide you hands on through centring and shaping so you leave having thrown your first pieces.
Potter's Wheel Taster Class
A calm potter's wheel session in our North Cotswolds studio
1-6 people1.5 hoursIn Their Space
Discover the potter’s wheel in this hands-on taster workshop for complete beginners (ages 7+). You’ll learn the basics of wheel throwing, build confidence with clay, and shape your own pots from start to finish. Suitable for individuals, couples, or groups, this is a relaxed introduction focused on learning and experimentation.
A calm potter's wheel session in our North Cotswolds studio
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Half Day At The Wheel
A relaxed three hour wheel throwing class with more time to settle in, try again and build a little confidence. Ideal if you want to go beyond a quick taster.
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About me
Based in the North Cotswolds, we’ve created a welcoming studio where people can slow down, learn new skills and enjoy making with clay. We love sharing traditional pottery techniques through relaxed, hands-on workshops, whether it’s someone’s first time at the wheel or they’re looking to develop their skills further.
What I'm known for
their warm welcome and approachable teaching style, Annabel and Alan are the potters behind Honeybourne Pottery.
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Guests to provide
Please arrive 5 to 10 minutes early to settle in. There is no car park, but free on-street parking runs along the High Street and nearby roads. Wear comfortable clothes you do not mind getting clay on; we provide aprons and it washes out. Bring a drink in a lidded cup, but please do not eat during the workshop. Before the wheel, remove rings and watches, tie long hair back, and keep nails short.
Provided by Annabel
WHAT’S INCLUDED 1.5 hour pottery workshop in our beautiful North Cotswolds studio. Your own potter’s wheel, tools & apron. Unlimited clay to practise, experiment, and create. A full demonstration with guidance and support throughout. A light, airy studio environment to learn and enjoy the process of throwing. Your best pot to take home, carefully boxed for you.
Minimum spend
1-6 guests
Adjust booking
If your plans change, you can contact your provider to adjust the timing or amend your booking.
Cancellation policy
Full refund if you cancel more than 14 days before the start date. No refund if you cancel within 14 days.
The Cotswolds
A small region, generously uncovered — and the people who make it worth the drive.