Make a Cup and Plate: Live Zoom Workshop

Make a Cup and Plate: Live Zoom Workshop

Discover the Joy of Hand-Built Pottery

Learn how to create your very own cup and plate using simple hand-building techniques from the comfort of your home. In this Live Zoom Workshop, you’ll be guided step by step by an experienced tutor, exploring slab building and press moulding to design functional ceramics with your own personal style. No previous experience is required – this class is perfect for beginners and creative hobbyists alike.

After your purchase, the tutor will email you with available time slots. Together you can agree on the most convenient day and time for your class.

What You Will Learn

During this interactive session, you will:
– Explore slab building by rolling and shaping clay into flat forms.
– Learn press moulding for creating consistent, repeatable shapes.
– Experiment with textures, patterns, and coloured slips for decoration.
– Understand the glazing process for safe, functional ceramics.
– Gain tips to continue hand-building projects at home.

By the end of the workshop, you’ll have designed and decorated your own handmade cup and plate, ready to be glazed and finished.

What’s Included

– One Live Zoom Workshop with your tutor.
– Step-by-step demonstrations and real-time guidance.
– A preparation guide with the list of clay, tools, and materials you’ll need.
– Hand-building and decorating techniques you can apply to future pottery projects.

Duration and Cancellation Policy

The course time is flexible and will be arranged after purchase. The tutor will email you available options, and you can choose the schedule that works best. You may cancel your booking up to 24 hours before the agreed time for a full refund.

Meet Your Instructor

Your class will be led by TANAKO, a creative DIY studio with years of experience in hands-on crafting and practical design. TANAKO specialises in making do-it-yourself techniques easy to understand and enjoyable to learn, offering clear step-by-step guidance suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike. With a supportive and approachable teaching style, the studio helps students explore new materials, develop useful skills, and gain confidence in their own creative projects.

Perfect For:

– Beginners who want to try pottery without a wheel.
– Hobbyists looking for a creative, hands-on project.
– Anyone interested in making functional ceramics for everyday use.
– Students seeking a mindful and artistic activity.

Join Us Online

Make and Master connects skilled tutors with learners through inspiring Live Zoom Workshops. Each session is designed to give you practical skills, creative confidence, and beautiful handmade results.

Sign up today and experience the joy of hand-built pottery – create a cup and plate that are both personal and functional.