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Nov 13 5:30 PM-8:30 PM
AFTER WORK - Wheel & WineFridhemsgatan 64, Stockholm
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Dec 4 5:30 PM-8:30 PM
Ladies Night - Wheel & WineFridhemsgatan 64, Stockholm
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Creative Flow: 6 Weeks wheel & handbuilding - Daytime
There’s something special about creating with your own hands. Imagine starting your day with your morning coffee in a cup you threw yourself, or enjoying breakfast on a handmade plate — crafted by you. It becomes something personal, something truly unique. This course is open to everyone , whether you've never touched clay before or you already have experience.\ You'll learn the basic techniques of pinching, coiling, slab building, and wheel throwing, and you'll have the chance to explore your creativity at your own pace.\ I'll be by your side the whole way , to guide and inspire, from your very first ideas to your finished, glazed pieces. What you’ll learn: Wheel throwing & trimming Pinching, coiling & slab building – the foundations of handbuilding Decorating & glazing Course structure: We meet for 6 sessions, 3 hours each – total of 18 hours The first 5 sessions are dedicated to creating and refining your work The final session focuses on glazing The course is held in Swedish and/or English, depending on the group Session breakdown: Wheel throwing & coiling Trimming, pinching & decorating with engobe Slab building & underglaze Continue working on your pieces Finalize your work Glazing Please note: You can pick up your finished pieces approx. 4–6 weeks after the course ends Course dates: Mondays starting September 8:**\ Sept 8, Sept 15, Sept 22, Sept 29, Oct 6, Oct 13 Tuesdays starting September 2:**\ Sept 2, Sept 9, Sept 16, Sept 23, Sept 30, Oct 7
From SEK 3,699
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Creative Flow: 6 Weeks of wheel & handbuilding - Evening
There’s something special about creating with your own hands. Imagine starting your day with your morning coffee in a cup you threw yourself, or enjoying breakfast on a handmade plate — crafted by you. It becomes something personal, something truly unique. This course is open to everyone , whether you've never touched clay before or you already have experience.\ You'll learn the basic techniques of pinching, coiling, slab building, and wheel throwing, and you'll have the chance to explore your creativity at your own pace.\ I'll be by your side the whole way , to guide and inspire, from your very first ideas to your finished, glazed pieces. What you’ll learn: Wheel throwing & trimming Pinching, coiling & slab building – the foundations of handbuilding Decorating & glazing Course structure: We meet for 6 sessions, 3 hours each – total of 18 hours The first 5 sessions are dedicated to creating and refining your work The final session focuses on glazing The course is held in Swedish and/or English, depending on the group Session breakdown: Wheel throwing & coiling Trimming, pinching & decorating with engobe Slab building & underglaze Continue working on your pieces Finalize your work Glazing Please note: You can pick up your finished pieces approx. 4–6 weeks after the course ends Course dates: Tuesdays starting October 21:** 21 okt, 28 okt, 4 nov, 11 nov, 18 nov, 25 nov Mondays starting September 8:**\ Sept 8, Sept 15, Sept 22, Sept 29, Oct 6, Oct 13 Tuesdays starting September 2:**\ Sept 2, Sept 9, Sept 16, Sept 23, Sept 30, Oct 7
From SEK 3,699
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Masterpieces in Clay: A continuation course
Ready to take your next step in ceramics? A warm welcome to our continuation course at Studio Alster! This course is perfect for those who have already explored the basics of pinching, slab building, coiling, and wheel throwing, and are now looking to deepen their skills and creativity. \ In addition to the fundamental techniques, you’ll learn exciting new skills such as sgraffito, marbling, nerikomi, and basic clay recycling. You’ll also gain valuable knowledge about maintaining a healthy and functional studio environment. Each session begins with a short demonstration or overview, followed by time to work freely with the technique of your choice. I’ll be there to support you throughout the entire process — from your first lump of clay to your finished piece. You are free to experiment with all techniques or choose to focus on one in particular.    Course Format: 6 sessions, 3 hours each — total of 18 hours 5 sessions focused on creating and completing your pieces The final session is dedicated to glazing You can pick up your fired pieces approximately 4–6 weeks after the course ends     What’s included: 1.5 kg white clay (Additional clay in various colors is available on-site for 85 SEK/kg) Engobe, underglaze, glaze & firings Coffee, tea & light snacks in the lounge before each session A relaxed and inspiring environment to unleash your creativity    Session Breakdown: Quick review of basic techniques Marbling & Nerikomi Engobe, underglaze & wax Continue ongoing work Finalize your pieces Glazing     Practical Info: Please bring your own indoor shoes/slippers Aprons are available to borrow Arrive 10 minutes early to settle in before we start :) Course Dates: Mondays starting November 3:\ Nov 3, Nov 10, Nov 17, Nov 24, Dec 1, Dec 8 Mondays starting September 8:\ Sept 8, Sept 15, Sept 22, Sept 29, Oct 6, Oct 13 Tuesdays starting September 2:\ Sept 2, Sept 9, Sept 16, Sept 23, Sept 30, Oct 7
From SEK 3,699
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The Art of Spinning: 4 Weeks of Creativity
Welcome to a course where you’ll explore the world of ceramics and create unique pieces with your own hands. There’s something truly special about using something you’ve made yourself – drinking your morning coffee from a cup you’ve shaped, lighting a candle in a handmade holder, or giving a truly personal gift.\ In this course, you’ll take part in the full process – from raw clay to finished piece – with support and guidance every step of the way. This course is not just about technique – it’s about thinking freely, experimenting, and letting your hands and imagination lead the way.\ In a relaxed and inspiring environment, you’ll explore different shapes, surfaces, and glazes, work at your own pace, and share the experience with others. We always begin in the lounge with something to drink before going through the day’s session. Then you'll have time to create at your own pace, with my guidance and expertise available throughout the process. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, you are warmly welcome to explore, challenge yourself, and develop your creativity. ✨ Let your ideas take shape in clay – see you in the studio!    What’s included: 1.5 kg white clay (more clay in different colors can be purchased on-site for 85 SEK/kg) We always start in the lounge with coffee, tea, and snacks Unleash your creativity in a relaxing environment    Session topics: Wheel throwing Trimming Adding handles and decoration Engobe, underglaze & glazing    Course structure: We meet 4 times, 3 hours per session Your pieces will be ready for pickup after 4–6 weeks
From SEK 2,800
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About Studio Alster
We are Malin and Judith, and we have been working with ceramics for over a decade. Our creative process is always about passion and joy; we do what inspires us and find beauty in imperfection. We want to create a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere where curiosity and creativity can flourish. In our courses, we encourage everyone to let go of control and dare to try new techniques, allowing room for personal expression and innovation. Together, we get the chance to discover the joy of the creative process and embrace the uniqueness of each piece.