Christmas: Offer a Pottery Class as a Gift – A Creative and Meaningful Idea

At Christmas, we want to give something that matters, something lasting, something that tells a story. Instead of another sweater or a box of chocolates, why not offer an experience? A moment with hands in clay, shaping, creating, shaping again. Offering a pottery class as a Christmas gift means offering a gift that leaves a trace: an object, a memory, a skill.

Why offer a pottery class for Christmas?

A meaningful and useful gift

Giving a pottery class means offering the chance to create, with one’s own hands, a bowl, a cup, a piece that carries the maker’s touch. It is a useful and lasting gift, but above all a deeply personal one.

A creative and sensory experience

The feel of wet clay, the magic of the wheel spinning, the pleasure of watching a shape emerge beneath your fingers… A pottery class is a full immersion in a sensory, creative world.

A moment for oneself, or to share

Offering a pottery class as a Christmas gift is also offering time: a moment to slow down, reconnect, step away from screens and everyday rush. And it can be shared — creating something side by side.

The different options available at Atelier Lucie Eleme

2h30 Beginner Sessions

• Wheel-throwing (4 spots): discover the pleasure of shaping a piece on the potter’s wheel.

• Hand-building (6 spots): create a piece using pinching, coiling or slab-building, guided step by step.

  
  

Trimester Courses

One evening per week (outside school holidays), mainly focused on wheel-throwing, but including hand-building techniques such as handles and details. Only 4 spots per group — for real personalized guidance.

Full-Day Workshops (6 hours)

A full immersion in wheel-throwing: learn to throw and trim your piece in a warm and focused atmosphere. Maximum 4 participants per session.

Who is a pottery class a good Christmas gift for?

• Someone creative looking for a new form of expression

• A friend who has always wanted to try working with clay

• Someone needing time for themselves

• Or simply for yourself, because you deserve it

Ready to offer (or treat yourself to) a gift that truly stands out?

Offer a pottery class as a Christmas gift in Paris, at my studio in Ménilmontant. Whether a beginner session, a full-day workshop or a trimester course, there is a format for every creative desire.

👉 All information and booking: https://www.lucie-eleme.com/cours

👉 Classes are also available as gift cards

📍 Atelier Lucie Eleme – Handcrafted ceramics, Paris 20th, Ménilmontant

If you’re unsure which option to choose, feel free to message me directly.t.