Glassblowing classes

How to blow glass, class.

Oct, 2024 @ Studio Dokola, West Footscray

For questions, contact Billy on hello@studiodokola.com or 049 077 6896

Booking

3 hours

1 to 4 (public classes), 1 to 30 (private classes)

$200 - $550 (Afterpay available)
Save $50 when you book 30+ days before a session

Looking for unique things to do in Melbourne? Join this exciting introduction to glassblowing workshop!

In this hands-on class, you will learn the art of shaping molten glass into beautiful creations that you can proudly take home.

Discover the magic and thrill of transforming glass into intricate shapes and designs. This class is perfect for beginners, where you'll be guided step by step by your teacher on how to safely work with the materials and tools.

By the end of the session, you will have gained valuable skills in glassblowing and several one-of-a-kind glass pieces to cherish and take home.

Knowledge required

Beginner friendly - no prior skills needed

What you'll get

  • Glassblowing PPE protective equipment i.e. safety glasses and protective sleeves.

  • Tea and coffee

  • A small solid glass sculpture - paperweight, bookend.

  • A blown glass vessel - cup, bowl, vase or similar

  • Photos and videos of you working so you can brag to your friends, family, and colleagues

Please note

After your workshop, your glass creations will require gradual cooling in a kiln overnight to prevent any cracking. Typically, your work will be ready for collection the following day, or we can schedule a different pick-up time. If you're unable to collect your pieces, we can ship them to you for a small extra charge.

What to bring

  • Natural fibre clothing is essential

  • Closed toe shoes are essential

  • Clothing that is breathable and covers arms and legs is best

  • Bring a water bottle to keep hydrated

Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity or hens party. This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.