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Cup for your Morning Rituals
Apr
13

Cup for your Morning Rituals

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. 

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

We have a bakery nearby, so feel free to bring your favorite treats and savor them while you craft your pottery piece.

Register now, we have space for max. 8 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Anastasiia
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Bubbles & Clay
Apr
16

Bubbles & Clay

Join our Bubbles & Clay workshop to master pinching and slabbing techniques in clay. Create charming small items like bowls, cups, plates, decorative pieces, or something else entirely. Enjoy a glass of bubbly drink as you create your unique pieces. All materials are provided - just bring your creativity!

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 120 CHF
Items: You’ll be able to create 1 to 3 items, depending on their size.
Teacher: Tamina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Plates for Your Morning Rituals
Apr
23

Plates for Your Morning Rituals

Create your own personalized breakfast plates to elevate your morning routine. Whether you prefer a set of small plates or a couple of larger ones, this workshop is designed to bring creativity and mindfulness to your daily ritual.

Mindful creation: Crafting your plates with intention, making them a perfect addition to your morning rituals.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You can choose to create 2 medium (breakfast) plates or 4 small (coffee) plates. If you plan to paint them, the maximum number of plates may be limited depending on how fast you work.
Glazing and painting: If you choose to paint your plates, you'll be guided on how to apply your artwork. Please note, the number of plates depends on how much time you spend painting, as this may slow down the process.
Teacher: Anastasiia
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white, olive or transparent in case you wish to paint your plates before. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Cup for your Morning Rituals
Apr
24

Cup for your Morning Rituals

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. 

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Anastasiia
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is English, but the teacher is also learning German and is happy to incorporate a few German words along the way!
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Cup for your Morning Rituals
May
11

Cup for your Morning Rituals

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. 

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

We have a bakery nearby, so feel free to bring your favorite treats and savor them while you craft your pottery piece.

Register now, we have space for max. 8 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Anastasiia
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Bubbles & Clay
May
14

Bubbles & Clay

Join our Bubbles & Clay workshop to master pinching and slabbing techniques in clay. Create charming small items like bowls, cups, plates, decorative pieces, or something else entirely. Enjoy a glass of bubbly drink as you create your unique pieces. All materials are provided - just bring your creativity!

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 120 CHF
Items: You’ll be able to create 1 to 3 items, depending on their size.
Teacher: Tamina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Plates for Your Morning Rituals
May
15

Plates for Your Morning Rituals

Create your own personalized breakfast plates to elevate your morning routine. Whether you prefer a set of small plates or a couple of larger ones, this workshop is designed to bring creativity and mindfulness to your daily ritual.

Mindful creation: Crafting your plates with intention, making them a perfect addition to your morning rituals.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You can choose to create 2 medium (breakfast) plates or 4 small (coffee) plates. If you plan to paint them, the maximum number of plates may be limited depending on how fast you work.
Glazing and painting: If you choose to paint your plates, you'll be guided on how to apply your artwork. Please note, the number of plates depends on how much time you spend painting, as this may slow down the process.
Teacher: Anastasiia
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white, olive or transparent in case you wish to paint your plates before. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Cup for your Morning Rituals
May
22

Cup for your Morning Rituals

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. 

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Tamina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Bubbles & Clay: Apéro Plates
Jun
10

Bubbles & Clay: Apéro Plates

Join us for a creative session where you’ll craft your very own unique Apéro plates. Perfect for serving your favorite appetizers or snacks, these plates will add a personal touch to any gathering! Enjoy a glass of bubbly drink and delicious snacks as you craft your unique pieces.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Garden Session - Weather Permitting
We’ll hold the session in the garden, if the weather allows. Fingers crossed for good weather! 🌞

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 120 CHF
Items: You’ll be able to create 1 to 2 plates, depending on their size.
Teacher: Paulina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Cup for your Morning Rituals - Garden Session
Jun
18

Cup for your Morning Rituals - Garden Session

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. 

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

Garden Session - Weather Permitting
We’ll hold the session in the garden, if the weather allows. Fingers crossed for good weather! 🌞

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Paulina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Plates for Your Morning Rituals
Jun
25

Plates for Your Morning Rituals

Create your own personalized breakfast plates to elevate your morning routine. Whether you prefer a set of small plates or a couple of larger ones, this workshop is designed to bring creativity and mindfulness to your daily ritual.

Mindful creation: Crafting your plates with intention, making them a perfect addition to your morning rituals.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You can choose to create 2 medium (breakfast) plates or 4 small (coffee) plates. If you plan to paint them, the maximum number of plates may be limited depending on how fast you work.
Glazing and painting: If you choose to paint your plates, you'll be guided on how to apply your artwork. Please note, the number of plates depends on how much time you spend painting, as this may slow down the process.
Teacher: Paulina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white, olive or transparent in case you wish to paint your plates before. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Cup for your Morning Rituals - Garden Session
Jul
2

Cup for your Morning Rituals - Garden Session

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. 

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

Garden Session - Weather Permitting
We’ll hold the session in the garden, if the weather allows. Fingers crossed for good weather! 🌞

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Paulina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Bubbles & Clay: Apéro Plates
Jul
9

Bubbles & Clay: Apéro Plates

Join us for a creative session where you’ll craft your very own unique Apéro plates. Perfect for serving your favorite appetizers or snacks, these plates will add a personal touch to any gathering! Enjoy a glass of bubbly drink and delicious snacks as you craft your unique pieces.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Garden Session - Weather Permitting
We’ll hold the session in the garden, if the weather allows. Fingers crossed for good weather! 🌞

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 120 CHF
Items: You’ll be able to create 1 to 2 plates, depending on their size.
Teacher: Tamina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Plates for Your Morning Rituals
Jul
16

Plates for Your Morning Rituals

Create your own personalized breakfast plates to elevate your morning routine. Whether you prefer a set of small plates or a couple of larger ones, this workshop is designed to bring creativity and mindfulness to your daily ritual.

Mindful creation: Crafting your plates with intention, making them a perfect addition to your morning rituals.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You can choose to create 2 medium (breakfast) plates or 4 small (coffee) plates. If you plan to paint them, the maximum number of plates may be limited depending on how fast you work.
Glazing and painting: If you choose to paint your plates, you'll be guided on how to apply your artwork. Please note, the number of plates depends on how much time you spend painting, as this may slow down the process.
Teacher: Paulina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white, olive or transparent in case you wish to paint your plates before. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Cup for your Morning Rituals - Garden Session
Aug
13

Cup for your Morning Rituals - Garden Session

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. 

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

Garden Session - Weather Permitting
We’ll hold the session in the garden, if the weather allows. Fingers crossed for good weather! 🌞

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Paulina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Plates for Your Morning Rituals
Aug
20

Plates for Your Morning Rituals

Create your own personalized breakfast plates to elevate your morning routine. Whether you prefer a set of small plates or a couple of larger ones, this workshop is designed to bring creativity and mindfulness to your daily ritual.

Mindful creation: Crafting your plates with intention, making them a perfect addition to your morning rituals.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You can choose to create 2 medium (breakfast) plates or 4 small (coffee) plates.
Teacher: Paulina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English.
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Cup for your Morning Rituals
Mar
16

Cup for your Morning Rituals

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. 

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

We have a bakery nearby, so feel free to bring your favorite treats and savor them while you craft your pottery piece.

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Tamina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Cup for your Morning Rituals - Nerikomi Technique
Mar
9

Cup for your Morning Rituals - Nerikomi Technique

Join our pottery class and discover the art of crafting your very own personalized cup using the Nerikomi technique! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of pottery, from shaping clay to adding unique textures and designs. Nerikomi is a Japanese technique that involves layering and stacking different colored clays to create intricate patterns and designs, resulting in visually striking and unique pieces.

Come, shape, and sip from your own handcrafted mug.

Register now, we have space for max. 10 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 110 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 big or 2 small cups.
Teacher: Chantal from Studio à la cave
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward in transparent glaze. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Bubbles & Clay
Feb
19

Bubbles & Clay

Join our Bubbles & Clay workshop to master pinching and slabbing techniques in clay. Create charming small items like bowls, cups, plates, decorative pieces, or something else entirely. Enjoy a glass of bubbly drink as you create your unique pieces. All materials are provided - just bring your creativity!

Register now, we have space for max. 12 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 120 CHF
Items: You’ll be able to create 1 to 3 items, depending on their size.
Teacher: Tamina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Pottery & Paint
Dec
5

Pottery & Paint

In this 3-hour course, we will introduce you to a pottery surface design using the techniques of engobe painting and scraffito. We will hand build different sized plates and learn how to search for inspiration and sketching design options before we transfer the image and use engobe colours and the scraffito technique to create individual and joyful pieces.

This course is great for pottery beginners and those already familiar. No specific skills are needed, pleasure of drawing and painting helps.

Annick Bosson (ceramic artist based in Lucerne) will guide you through this colourful playground.

Register now, we have space for max. 8 participants.

Duration: 3 hours
Price: 145 CHF
Items: 2-3 Plates. No prior knowledge of pottery is required.
Teacher: Annick
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Christmas Ornaments
Nov
22

Christmas Ornaments

Join us for a festive workshop where you’ll create stunning Christmas ornaments using the slab technique! This hands-on class is perfect for all skill levels and is designed to help you craft beautiful, personalized ornaments for your holiday tree or as heartfelt gifts.

You’ll learn how to roll out clay slabs and cut out various shapes, then bring your creations to life by painting them with colorful underglazes. Our experienced instructor will guide you through each step, ensuring you leave with unique, handcrafted decorations that capture the spirit of the season.

Register now, we have space for max. 8 participants.

Duration: 2 hours
Price: 95 CHF
Items: Christmas Ornaments: You will be able to do either 6-10 easy designs or 4-6 items if you choose more detailed and complicated drawings. No prior knowledge of pottery is required.
Teacher: Anastasiia
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is English, but the teacher is also learning German and is happy to incorporate a few German words along the way!
Pottery: The item will be glazed with transparent glaze by us afterward. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Christmas & Clay - Craft your Gifts
Nov
14

Christmas & Clay - Craft your Gifts

Explore Unique Christmas Gift Ideas at Our Workshop.

Looking for the perfect Christmas gift that will stand out? Look no further! Our Christmas pottery workshop offers an array of fantastic gift ideas for your loved ones. You can create personalized, one-of-a-kind presents that show you've put thought and effort into your gift-giving.

From beautifully handcrafted ceramic ornaments to custom mugs, bowls, and other pottery pieces, you'll find the ideal present for everyone on your list. Each gift is imbued with the warmth and charm of the holiday season, making it a heartfelt and memorable way to express your love.

Whether it's a sentimental ornament with a family name, a set of matching mugs for a couple, or a unique piece of pottery for a friend, our workshop provides the opportunity to give gifts that will be cherished for years to come. Plus, the joy of gifting something you've personally created adds an extra layer of meaning to your Christmas presents.

This holiday season, make your gift-giving extra special by crafting unique, handmade treasures that will bring smiles and appreciation to those you care about. Explore our Christmas gift ideas, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Register now, we have space for max. 8 participants.

Duration: 2.5 hours
Price: 135 CHF
Items: You'll will be able to create between 2 to 4 gifts.
Teacher: Tamina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. You can choose between two elegant and timeless colors: white or olive. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Pottery Wheel Course for Children (3 sessions)
Oct
14

Pottery Wheel Course for Children (3 sessions)

If you love working with the pottery wheel and want to experience the full process, this course is for you. You'll learn the three essential steps of pottery: throwing, trimming, and glazing. Each session will focus on one of these steps, giving you the chance to create your own artwork from start to finish.

Register now, we have space for max. 4 participants.

Duration: 90 Min
Price: 180 CHF
Age: 9-14 years
Dates: 14.10. / 21.10. / 28.10.
Teacher: Gina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Introduction to Pottery Wheel (for Children 9-14)
Sep
4

Introduction to Pottery Wheel (for Children 9-14)

In this beginner's course, you'll get hands-on experience with the pottery wheel, focusing on exploring this technique. For 1.5 hours, you can completely immerse yourself in the art of pottery. After shaping, your piece will remain as is and be glazed in white.

Register now, we have space for max. 4 participants.

Duration: 90 Min
Price: 65 CHF
Age: 9-14
Teacher: Gina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Play with Clay - Pottery for Kids (5-8)
Aug
28

Play with Clay - Pottery for Kids (5-8)

Are you between 5 and 8 years old and curious about working with clay? Discovering clay is not only a great way to boost creativity, but it's also a lot of fun! During this 2-hour session, we'll dive into the world of clay. You'll have the chance to handcraft your own object, and then you can paint it with engobe before it’s fired in the kiln.

Gina, an experienced kindergarten teacher, will guide the children step by step as they explore the material. This time is all about the kids and is ideally spent without parents.

Register now, we have space for max. 8 participants.

Duration: 120 Min
Price: 45 CHF
Age: 5-8
Teacher: Gina
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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Pottery Workshop - Donation-Based Event
Aug
22

Pottery Workshop - Donation-Based Event

Join our pottery class and discover the art of the pinching technique to make your own little bowl, cup, or similar pottery piece. This unique event is donation-based, with all contributions supporting Bali Life Foundation: Street Center, and the Women's Workshop Project. Every donation directly funds the purchase of essential items for children and mothers in these communities. Your participation truly makes a difference!

Starting in September, we will be heading to Bali to continue our work with the organization. With the funds donated, we’ll purchase essential items and, as we did last year, we’ll offer pottery classes to moms and children, providing them with a valuable creative experience. If any child requires medical attention, we will ensure they receive the necessary care at a local hospital. We’re going to share the impact of your generosity and will provide a detailed report to you in January.

Thank you once again for your incredible support!

Much love to you all,
Paulina & Dominik

Duration: 1 hour
Price: Donation-based (you can donate directly before the workshop starts).
Items: You'll will be able to create 1 item.
Teacher: Paulina + Dominik
Teaching language: The primary language of instruction is German, but we are also happy to provide guidance in English
Pottery: The item will be glazed by us afterward with a white glaze. The workshop includes all materials, tools, and firing.

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