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For a small additional fee it can be fired and glazed, ready in five to six weeks.  If you decide to join the wheel throwing foundation course after the taster, we will waive the fee. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA good choice for visitors looking to explore the area outside of Stratford-upon-Avon for a couple of hours ahead of a visit to the RSC or for locals who want to try the wheel before booking a longer course.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote - Get 20% off of the Hand-builder Taster Class if you combine with a Wheel Throwing Taster class today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge: \u003c\/b\u003e13+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat to bring: \u003c\/b\u003eAll tools and aprons are provided. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat to wear: \u003c\/b\u003e Clay is messy, so we encourage casual dress when possible.  The stoneware clay used in this class will brush or wash off of most fabrics relatively easily.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere we meet:\u003c\/b\u003e 127 High Street, Henley-in-Arden B955AU\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccessibility: \u003c\/b\u003eWe pride ourselves in being accessible.  We have a ramped entrance for those with limited mobility and a ground floor toilet.  All of our pottery wheels can be operated by hand or foot.  We encourage you to contact us to discuss your specific needs prior to booking.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56522348822852,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/5269\/7668\/files\/Brand-115b.jpg?v=1782124661"},{"product_id":"clay-together-family-pottery-taster","title":"Clay Together: Family Pottery Taster (1.5 Hours)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA shorter session, designed so that younger makers and their grown-ups can do it together.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou’ll cover both techniques: hand-building in the first half, wheel throwing in the second. 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