Frequently asked questions
Can anyone book time to work in the studio?
Yes! Everyone is welcome. An independent wheel or table place can be pre-booked to reserve your work space. Instruction is not available during the independent studio sessions but if you have no experience and just want to try it out on your own without guidance you're still welcome to come.
I don't know how to throw, is instruction available?
Instruction is only provided during workshops or courses, not during the Do It Yourself independent sesssions.
Can I buy clay in the studio or can I bring my own?
Clay must be purchased in the studio, there are 5 kinds of stoneware available; the price ranges from 70kr - 90kr / kg. The price of clay includes engobe, glaze, and two firings, worktime is always seperate. No clay is allowed to be brought into the studio.
How many people can be in the studio?
Currently 4 people are allowed in the studio... when it's safe again we'll have a big party to get our community back together.
Can I rent the kiln to fire my pieces or drop my pieces off for firing?
No, only the things made in the studio will be fired in the studio.
When are the next courses?
The next set of 8 session spring 2021 courses are posted on the book online page. They can be booked 7 days ahead of the course.
Are my pieces finished?
You can check on the home page to see if your pieces have been bisque or glaze fired. If you see them bisqued you can book a time to glaze them, if they've been glazed you can come whenever there are session times to pick them up.
How can I book a private session or party?
Please email theslabstockholm@gmail.com about this, responses can take a while so plan ahead.