Love Bird Pottery Workshop
Schedule
Wed Jan 29 2025 at 01:00 pm to 04:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
Denby Pottery Village, Derby Road, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8NX Derby, United Kingdom | Belper, EN
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Duration: 3 hours including a breakJoin us at Denby Pottery Village for a relaxing afternoon where you’ll create and decorate your own Love Bird using Denby’s stoneware clay, bespoke stamps and colourful slips - makes for a lovely way to celebrate Valentine's with friends, family & loved ones.
Your finished Love Bird will be clear glazed by us and collected by you after kiln firing (at a later date) to display around your home.
Workshop dates:
~Weekdays: Wed 29th Jan, Tue 4th, Wed 5th, Fri 14th Feb at 1pm-4pm
~Weekends: Sat 8th, Sun 9th, Sat 15th, Sun16th Feb at 1pm-4pm
What to expect on the day:
Our friendly and expert team will guide you through the making process during this hands-on experience, you don’t need to have any previous experience to join us!
Then it’s over to you to make your own decorative Love Bird by following one of our templates and rolling and shaping our stoneware clay to create your design. Keep things simple or add extra detail with our bespoke stamps before painting a layer of white slip over your Love Bird.
After a cuppa break, it’s time to let your imagination flow and add some colour to your creation with our pottery slip paints.
Left with our team, your clay Love Bird will be fired in our kilns, ready to collect later at a later date to display around your home or gift to a loved one.
Throughout this workshop, our team will be on hand to offer you guidance and inspiration (should you need it).
CRAFTING TIME: Please meet at the Denby Craft Studio & Welcome Desk ready for your workshop to promptly start. This is a 3-hour workshop. Please note that all bookings need to be booked up to 48 hours in advance.
PRICE: £40.00 per person - This adult (over 18 yrs) craft workshop is perfect for all abilities and is fully accessible to everyone.
NOTES: All materials, including an apron, will be provided on the day. As you will be working with clay and paint, we advise you to wear something that you don't mind getting dirty.
A free hot drink is also included, which can be enjoyed on the day in Bourne’s Coffee Shop & Bistro.
Please note that on occasion, clay work may crack or break in the kiln firing process and this is beyond our control. In the unfortunate event that this should happen we will contact you and advise of the options available.
We will contact you when your creations are ready to collect.
HOW TO FIND US: Denby Pottery Village, Denby, Derbyshire, DE5 8NX
Visitor parking is available for free in our customer car park within easy reach of the Welcome Desk located inside the Denby Craft Studio.
BOOKINGS: Denby Pottery Village will make every effort to ensure that your workshop goes ahead on the confirmed date and time. However, should unforeseen conditions prevail, an alternative date or time will be offered or a full refund will be given. Unfortunately, this event is non - transferable and refunds cannot be given for cancellations.
CONTACTS: If you have any questions or accessibility concerns that you would like to discuss, please email our Welcome Desk at [email protected] and our team will be able to help advise.
Our great selection of shops are open every day (except for Christmas Day and Easter Sunday) between 9am – 5pm (Monday – Saturday) and 10am – 4pm on Sundays for you enjoy during your visit. The Denby Craft Studio is open daily between 10am-4pm.
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