Discover the joy of working with clay on the potter’s wheel in this relaxed 2-hour throwing class at Daisy Witch Club in St Breward, near Bodmin in Cornwall. This taster session is designed for complete beginners or anyone who’s always wanted to try pottery and is looking for a friendly, down-to-earth introduction. Main description: During the session you’ll be gently guided through the basics of pottery throwing, from preparing your clay to forming simple shapes on the wheel. You’ll have time to get a feel for the process, experiment, and enjoy the sensation of spinning clay under your hands in a calm studio setting on the edge of Bodmin Moor. The focus of this class is on having a go, building confidence and enjoying the creative experience rather than achieving perfection. You’ll be encouraged to work at your own pace, ask questions and explore what’s possible on the wheel with clear, supportive guidance throughout. This 2-hour pottery class is a great option if you’re curious about ceramics, looking for a creative activity in Cornwall, or want to see whether a longer course might be for you. Who this class is for: Complete beginners who have never tried pottery before Anyone looking for a relaxed, creative experience in Bodmin / North Cornwall People who want to try the potter’s wheel before committing to a course Individuals, friends or couples looking for a unique activity or gift experience What you’ll do: Learn the basic steps of throwing on the wheel Try your hand at centring clay and forming simple vessels Spend focused time on the wheel with guidance and feedback Get a feel for working with clay in a real pottery studio in St Breward Location: Daisy Witch Club is based in St Breward, Bodmin (PL30), in the beautiful landscape of North Cornwall, making it an inspiring place to slow down, get creative and try something new.
