Our Courses
Starting in October 2021, Croft Pottery will offer a range of wheel throwing and hand building courses aimed at different levels and age groups.
We will run weekly evening and day time courses, one day courses as well as weekend and residential courses.
We will also run advance courses in making, Glazing and firing.
Saturday taster class October 12th 2024
Introduction to Throwing on the wheel
Service Description
This course is ideal for beginners and those wanting a refresh to get back into working on the wheel. Duration: 3 hrs When: Saturday 10:00 – 13:00 Dates: 12/10/24 Course overview: On this course you will learn how to ‘throw’ clay to make basic pot forms such as cylinders and bowls. You will be introduced to throwing techniques and be able to spend the morning making pots and honing your skills. The session is partly group taught and then moves towards individual tuition for the last hour to help you perfect your technique. Due to the short nature of the course your pots will be turned (finished off with a little trimming to neaten them) and glazed for you. Cost: £80 Included in cost: all tuition, materials, 2 pots, tea/coffee/refreshments. Where: Croft Pottery, Thornycroft, Rainton, Thirsk, YO73PH Terms and Conditions apply, please read our terms and conditions page (Link on courses page) before you purchase.
Upcoming Sessions
Contact Details
Rainton, Thirsk YO7, UK