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Ceramics: Candle Holders and Christmas Decorations


  • Centre for Better Health 1a Darnley Road London (map)

About this course

Light up your autumn and winter by making candle holders and in the later sessions, ceramic Christmas decorations! This eight-week course is suitable for beginners. It is an opportunity to learn ceramics in a relaxed, supportive and friendly environment, no experience needed.

You will learn how to hand build candle holders in a variety of shapes for tall candles and tealights, and make some Xmas decorations. You will explore various decorative techniques and the use of coloured slips, underglazes and glazes

About your tutor

Su Leaver has been a ceramicist and jeweller for over 30 years. She has a studio in Hackney and has led ceramics and other creative workshops in her studio and for schools, museums, businesses and charities.

Course Dates

Wednesdays 2:30pm - 5:00pm 30th Sept - 18th November (8 sessions)

Session 01 Wednesday 30/09/26
Session 02 Wednesday 07/10/26
Session 03 Wednesday 14/10/26
Session 04 Wednesday 21/10/26
Session 05 Wednesday 28/10/26
Session 06 Wednesday 04/11/26
Session 07 Wednesday 11/11/26
Session 08 Wednesday 18/11/26

More information & Booking

For more information about our Hub, including our fees and if a concession relates to your circumstances please click here

Wellbeing Network members can register their interest in the course by speaking to their Mental Health Coach, Network Coordinator or clicking the link below.

Self-funding applications (Non-network members / payment required), please use the link below to complete a course application form


Earlier Event: September 28
Ceramics: Pattern & Print
Later Event: October 1
Open Ceramics