Glassmaking experiences
PLEASE ARRIVE AT LEAST 20 MINUTES BEFORE YOUR DEMONSTRATION BEGINS TO ARRANGE ANY EXPERIENCES WITH THE VISITOR CENTRE STAFF. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO BOOK THESE ONLINE
We are pleased to be able to offer some blown pieces finally. A disposable, single use mouth piece will be supplied for anyone purchasing a blown experience. The below items are available with steps in place to ensure yours and our safety.
Blow a bubble £3.95 (This is just the experience of blowing up a large bubble and will not be something you can keep).
Make a Coloured Tealight Holder (includes one colour) £7.95
Make a Pyramid Paperweight (includes one colour) £21.00
Blow a bauble (includes one colour) £14.95
Blow a whisky Glass(includes one colour. You must be over 4ft 6" tall) £18.95
Blow a Hi Ball Tumbler (includes one colour. You must be over 4ft 6" tall) £19.95
Blow a vase (includes one colour. You must be over 4ft 6" tall) £22.95
Blow a Bowl (includes one colour. You must be over 4ft 6" tall) £24.95
Hand Casting (up to 10 years) £35.00 (plus P&P)
Anyone wishing to do a glassmaking experience will require an admission ticket to the glassmaking demonstration.
Tickets must be bought online. Booking is advisable at all times and essential in school holidays. Glassmaking experiences are available during glassmaking demonstrations and need to be booked upon arrival.
All pieces are annealed, this cooling process takes up to 24 hours (Hand casting up to 10 days).
If you are unable to collect your experience we are happy to arrange postage. Postage and packing is £6.95.
