Glass Workshops in Tenterden
Ignite Your Creativity!
Welcome to my vibrant studio space, where raw glass, colorful pebbles, and imagination fuse together! Whether you are a complete beginner looking to try something new, a seasoned crafter wanting to hone your skills, or looking for a fun creative outlet for your kids, I have a workshop tailored just for you.
Explore my full range of hands-on workshops below and find your perfect creative escape.
Beginner & Taster Workshops
1. Introduction to Glass Fusing
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Duration: 3 Hours
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Skill Level: Complete Beginner
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What to Expect: Dive into the mesmerizing world of kiln-formed glass! In this comprehensive introductory session, you will learn the fundamental techniques of glass fusing. I will cover safe glass cutting, shaping, and designing with various glass forms (including frits, stringers, and confetti).
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What you’ll make: You will design and create your own bespoke pieces—such as a small dish, coaster, or light-catching panel—ready to be fired in my studio kiln.
Thank you so much for today. It was such a wonderful experience, which I thoroughly enjoyed.
2. Suncatcher Beginner Workshops
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Duration: 2 Hours
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Skill Level: Complete Beginner
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What to Expect: Looking for a shorter, high-energy introduction to glass? This workshop is designed to get you playing with color and light right away. You’ll learn the basics of assembling glass pieces to catch the sun beautifully.
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What you’ll make: A stunning, vibrant glass suncatcher to hang in your window and brighten up any room.
Skill-Building & Multi-Session Courses
3. Improvers Weekly Workshops
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Duration: 2 Hours per session (Weekly)
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Skill Level: Intermediate (Perfect for those who have taken my Intro class or have basic experience)
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What to Expect: Ready to take your glass art to the next level? My weekly improvers sessions offer a flexible, supportive environment to work on independent projects. You will gain access to more advanced techniques like slumping, powder work, and complex layering.
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What you’ll make: The choice is yours! Bring your ideas to life, from functional tableware to sculptural art.
4. Crafternoon: 4-Session Courses
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Duration: 4 weekly sessions (2 hours per session)
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Skill Level: Intermediate
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What to Expect: Make your Wednesday afternoons the highlight of your week! This immersive 4-part course is designed to give you a thorough, deeply satisfying deep-dive into glass crafting. Paced perfectly for a relaxing “crafternoon” vibe, you’ll progress from basic layouts to advanced firing theories.
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What you’ll make: Larger pieces than you could make on a standard workshop with two firings included so that you can layer up multiple textures.
Pebble Pals Art Workshops
5. Pebble Pals Art [Adults]
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Duration: 1.5 Hours
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Skill Level: All Levels
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What to Expect: Discover the joy of creating minimalist, deeply expressive art using handmade glass pebbles. In this relaxing workshop, you will learn how to select, arrange, and compose my stash of pebbles into personal and fun framed picturs to take home. Then you get to make as many pebbles as you want to collect after firing.
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What you’ll make: A uniquely personal, framed piece of pebble art—perfect for your home or as a thoughtful, handmade gift.
6. Pebble Pals KIDS!
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Duration: 1 Hour
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Skill Level: Perfect for young creators (Ages 8+)
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What to Expect: Let your child’s imagination run wild! In this fun workshop, kids get to turn smooth glass pebbles into extraordinary little creatures, animals, and characters. It’s a fantastic way to develop fine motor skills and creative thinking. There is no working with cut glass in this workshop.
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What you’ll make: Two fun framed Pebble Pals Pics to take home.








