Question 1

What if I am late? Do I lose my place?

Accepted Answer

We understand that unforeseen circumstances may cause you to be late. Your space is still booked in such cases, but we can only offer you a shorter workshop on the day. Our instructors are reserved specifically for you, and the course operates on a 2:1 ratio.

Question 2

Can I cancel my course?

Accepted Answer

If you need to cancel your booking, we can reschedule it outside of 7 days notice of cancellation. However, if the cancellation occurs within 7 days of the scheduled date and you cannot attend, you can send a substitute person on the day to take your place.

Question 3

What if the studio equipment breaks on the day?

Accepted Answer

While equipment malfunctions can occur, we do our best to ensure the course runs smoothly. In most instances, we can still proceed with the class. However, rescheduling may be necessary if there is a power cut or a major equipment failure.

Question 4

What if I am sick or the instructor is ill on the day?

Accepted Answer

Illness can happen unexpectedly; in both instances, we should find replacement people to run or participate in the course, but no refunds are eligible. The gas is always burning, and the show must go on.

Question 5

Is this hard?

Accepted Answer

Glassblowing is a challenging craft that requires time and practice to master, and it typically takes around ten years to become a proficient glassmaker. However, it is also an enjoyable and rewarding experience, and our team is here to support you and help you make the most of your time in the stud

Question 6

Can I make coloured glass?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! You can create your one-of-a-kind pieces using either clear or coloured glass.

Question 7

What is the minimum age for participants?

Accepted Answer

This course is suitable for participants aged 16 and above.

Question 8

What is the dress code?

Accepted Answer

We recommend wearing casual and comfortable clothing to ensure your comfort during the glassmaking process. The studio can get quite warm, so lightweight and breathable fabrics are ideal, but please do not wear shorts or skirts. Additionally, please wear flat, closed-toe shoes for safety purposes. I

Question 9

Where can I freshen up?

Accepted Answer

Clean and spacious lavatories are conveniently located just outside the glass studio, providing ample space to freshen up.

Question 10

Where are Teign Valley Glass Studio and The Old Pottery Restaurant?

Accepted Answer

You can find both the Teign Valley Glass Studio and The Old Pottery Restaurant within House of Marbles in Bovey Tracey. They are situated next to each other, accessible through the Glass Museum at the visitor site.

Question 11

Is there parking available at House of Marbles?

Accepted Answer

There is ample free parking on-site for your convenience. We recommend using the second entrance for better accessibility when leaving at the end of your visit.

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