4/27 Handles Workshop with Gracie - 10am to 1pm

There's nothing like drinking a hot beverage from a hand-made mug! Join Gracie for a 3-hour Handles Workshop that will give you the confidence to make comfortable, functional handles for your future favorite mug :)

 

 This class is designed for individuals:

• New to making + attaching handles to vessels
• Would like to refine their handle attachment skills
• 18+ or accompanied by a guardian who must also enroll in the class

 

In this 3-hour workshop, we'll review:

• Different handle shapes + ways to make handles
• Various handle attachment styles + techniques
• Troubleshooting attachment challenges + issues
• Drying process for successful attachments

Registration for this course includes:

• Unlimited stoneware clay to make handles
• Minimum of 2 leather-hard, pre-trimmed tumblers:
  • At least 1 tumbler to practice attaching handles on
  • 1 to finish that will be bisqued + glazed + fired for you
• Use of class tools (you are welcome to bring your own tools if you'd like)

 

In preparation for this class, please:

• Bring an apron or wear clothes that you don't mind staining or getting dirty
• Ensure you wear short sleeves or sleeves that can easily tuck back and not get in the way
• Tie back long hair so that it does not get caught on clay 

 

Upon class completion:

• All finished pieces will be available for pick up during Business Hours 3-4 weeks after class and will be held for 2 weeks.
  • Studio Manager will send an email to let you know your piece is ready for pick up
  • Business Hours (April 2025 onward):
    • Thursday: 1 - 6pm
    • Friday - Monday: 10am - 6pm
• Abandoned wares will be discarded due to limited storage space -- thanks for understanding!

 

All students must sign a Waiver / Code of Conduct Agreement before the start of class.

We require at least 2 students to run a class; refunds will be issued if we must cancel due to low registration.

 

We cannot guarantee to offer make up classes for missed sessions.

 

Registration fees (minus service charges) are 100% refundable if registration is canceled 10 days ahead of class start date.

• For example, if class starts on the 15th, one must cancel no later than the 5th to receive 100% refund.

 

50% refund (minus service charges) if canceled 5 days ahead of class start date.

• For example, if class starts on the 15th, one must cancel no later than the 10th to receive 50% refund.

 

Non-refundable within 5 days of class, however, registration is transferable once to another person or a future class prior to class start date. Future class must start 30 days from the original start date.

• For example, if class starts on the 15th and it's now the 12th and you can no longer attend, you may transfer your registration to another person. Please email the Studio Manager to coordinate.