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Craft Daft on a Raft

Craft Daft on a Raft offers fun pottery classes and workshops on a floating studio in Glasgow, perfect for all skill levels.

Craft Daft on a Raft pottery studio in Glasgow offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

Southbank Marina, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow G66 1XT

Key experiences

Floating studio experience
Ceramic painting activities
Family-friendly environment
Variety of items to paint
Themed events and workshops
Adult craft evenings
Suitable for ages 4 and up
Relaxing atmosphere

Studio atmosphere

Craft Daft on a Raft is not just a pottery studio; it's an experience. Moored in the beautiful Southbank Marina, this creative space fosters a sense of community and artistic exploration. The studio's engaging atmosphere encourages both kids and adults to immerse themselves in the world of ceramics and crafts.

Classes & programs

Craft Daft on a Raft offers a variety of pottery classes designed for all skill levels, including beginner pottery classes and drop-in workshops. Participants can enjoy hands-on experiences with ceramic painting and hand building pottery techniques. Special programs like adult craft evenings and themed events make this studio a versatile choice for different occasions.

Schedule & availability

The studio is open for classes during weekends in term time and Tuesday through Sunday during school holidays, accommodating various schedules. Drop-in sessions are available, but it's advisable to contact the studio for specific class times and booking requirements.

Facilities & tools

Craft Daft on a Raft is equipped with all necessary materials for pottery making, ensuring a seamless creative process for participants. The studio provides a comfortable space for crafting, along with thoughtful amenities to enhance the overall experience, such as changing facilities and easy access from the waterway.

Pricing

Pricing information is available upon request, and all materials are included in the class fees. The studio offers flexible payment options for single sessions or group bookings, making it accessible for everyone interested in pottery.

Best for

The classes at Craft Daft on a Raft cater to a diverse audience, from families looking for a fun day out to adults seeking a creative outlet. With offerings suitable for beginners and experienced artisans alike, this studio is ideal for anyone interested in exploring their artistic side.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a class?

No experience is necessary! Craft Daft on a Raft welcomes beginners and provides guidance to help everyone create their own unique pottery.

What's included in the price?

Class fees include all materials needed for pottery making, so participants can focus on their creativity without worrying about extra costs.

What should I wear or bring to the studio?

Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing that can get messy. An apron is recommended, but it's not mandatory.

How do I book a class?

Booking can be done through the studio's website or by contacting them directly for more information on available sessions.

Do you offer gift vouchers?

Yes, Craft Daft on a Raft offers pottery gift vouchers, making it a perfect present for creative friends or family.

Is parking available at the studio?

Yes, there is parking available at Southbank Marina for those driving to the studio.

What techniques do you teach?

The studio focuses on ceramic painting and hand building pottery techniques, providing a comprehensive experience for all participants.