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18th&19th July 2026
Pottery  Experience:
Candle Holders

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Time to  get creative making pottery in a relaxed setting.  A themed workshop: Making Candle Holders from Clay. Have a go throwing a pot on the pottery wheel and delve into hand building. Expert tuition, suitable for beginners, all levels can be catered for, no experience required. All materials provided including texture tools and decorating slips to add colour. Choose up to three items to be fired and glazed in either white or a clear. (Retuned in 4-6weeks) Small group of up to four for a tailored experience, book with friends or family. 

£120 for two people. 

Age Range: Adults

Venue: Chiltern Open Air Museum Open from 10.00am-5.00pm

Workshop Times: 10.30am - 12.30pm

                                        2.00pm - 4.00pm

Pottery Experience: Candle Holders 

June 2026

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Spend a couple of hours making pottery Candle Holders from clay . Have a go on the pottery wheel and hand building. Expert tuition, suitable for beginners, no experience required. All materials provided. Included choose up to three items to be fired and glazed. Small group of up to four, book with friends or family.  Age Range: Adults

Venue: Chiltern Open Air Museum

Pottery Taster Claymakers

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Short Course
 

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Hand-building: Short course 

Create clay pieces for kiln firing, exploring coiling, pinching and slab techniques.

£40 per session or £150 for a block of four sessions - tools and materials included, small friendly group of up to eight potters.  Sessions: start on Friday 5th May 2023 10.30am -12.30pm

Please bring an apron.

Tutor: Amanda Rachel Toms

Bookings through: Open Door 

www.opendoorberkhamsted.co.uk

www.bookwhen.com/opendoor

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