Five Christmas gifts

Make five ceramic pieces, then return the following week to glaze them.

6 hours · two visits

Dates & booking
A pale ceramic cup with a leaf motif, loop handle and dark red-glazed interior

What you make

  • Five cups, bowls, plates or decorations of your choice.
  • Wheel throwing and hand-building, followed by a glazing evening.

Included

  • Making and glazing evenings
  • Clay, tools, glazes and guidance
  • Two firings and simple gift wrapping

Beginners welcome. Up to 8 people.

Examples

  • A hand-built ceramic snowman with a dark hat and scarf
  • A handmade cup with a red-glazed interior
  • Leaf-impressed ceramics and a glazed cup.
  • A ceramic figure on a glazed dish.
  • A cup and bowl in a bronze-toned glaze.
  • An ochre-glazed ceramic beaker with a shaped rim
  • Two handmade ceramic dishes in a pale glaze

Dates & booking

29,900 ISKper person

Each booking includes both evenings. Choose dates you can attend in full.

All times are local to Iceland.

Dates2026

Checking places and prices…

Total at regular price29,900 ISK1 × 29,900 ISK

First 3 places in each group: 26,900 ISK per person. Then 29,900 ISK. Your booking may include both prices.

Glaze details

  • Pale ceramic glaze with dark leaf impressions and crystalline patterns
  • Pale crystalline glaze with star-shaped patterns and dark branching edges
  • Red and orange speckled glaze inside a ceramic cup

Studio

Studio Esja
Álafossvegur 27
270 Mosfellsbær
Find the studio

Matiass Preiss · Marta Preisa

Good to know

Do I need experience?

No. We guide you through wheel throwing, hand-building and glazing.

Do I attend both evenings?

Yes. You make your pieces on the first evening and glaze them on the second.

When can I collect my pieces?

We will contact you when your pieces are ready to collect. Collection before Christmas is not guaranteed.

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