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Created By Hand

Discover beginner-friendly pottery workshops at Created By Hand in Nottingham, located in the scenic Strelley Hall.

Created By Hand pottery studio in Nottingham offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

The Stables, Strelley Hall, Strelley, Nottingham NG8 6PE

Key experiences

Wide range of craft workshops
Qualified instructors
Unique handmade gifts
Located in a prestigious area
Cafe on site
Support for new hobbyists
Personalized teaching
Community-focused

Studio atmosphere

Located in the scenic area of Nottingham, Created By Hand is a vibrant studio that promotes handmade crafts and artistic expression. The studio is run by fused glass artist David Humphreys, who fosters a nurturing environment for creativity and community engagement.

Classes & programs

Created By Hand offers beginner-friendly pottery workshops that are perfect for those looking to explore hand building pottery. These classes provide essential techniques and hands-on guidance from experienced makers, making them ideal for anyone from complete novices to those seeking a fun, creative outlet. The studio also hosts special events and taster workshops that introduce various crafting skills.

Schedule & availability

Workshops are typically scheduled throughout the week, making it convenient for students to find a suitable time. Classes are available in the mornings and afternoons, with some evening sessions offered. It's recommended to contact the studio for specific scheduling details and to secure a spot in the desired workshop.

Facilities & tools

The studio is equipped with essential pottery tools and materials, including pottery wheels and kilns, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. Students can also enjoy the delightful ambiance of the on-site cafe and browse the shop for unique handmade gifts. Parking facilities are available nearby for easy access.

Pricing

Pricing information is available upon request, and materials for the workshops are typically included in the cost. Students can also inquire about membership options or pay-per-session rates for ongoing classes.

Best for

These pottery classes are designed for individuals of all ages and skill levels, particularly beginners looking to explore their creative side. The studio accommodates a range of participants, including those with no prior experience and families seeking a fun, hands-on activity.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a pottery workshop?

No experience is required! Created By Hand offers beginner-friendly classes suitable for everyone.

What is included in the price of the workshop?

The workshop price typically includes all materials and firing costs, allowing students to focus on their creativity.

What should I wear or bring to a pottery class?

It's advisable to wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting dirty. Aprons are provided, but bringing an old towel can be helpful.

How do I book a class?

Bookings can be made by contacting the studio directly via their website or phone to secure your spot in upcoming workshops.

Do you offer gift vouchers for pottery classes?

Yes, Created By Hand provides pottery gift vouchers, making it a perfect gift for friends and family interested in exploring their artistic side.