Find a class that appeals to you. Workshops are available in many disciplines, from jewelry-making to basket-weaving. All workshops are geared towards beginners.
We welcome you to join us. No experience is required.
NEW Knits & Needles Sundays and KIDS WORKSHOPS!
Come explore the magic of precious metal clay and create your very own botanically inspired fine silver jewelry. Students will impress nature’s beautiful elements such as flowers or leaves into metal clay which is then kiln fired, resulting in 99.9% pure silver jewelry! Each student will design and create a pair of earrings and necklace pendant. Each student will receive 15g of PMC. Clay fee is included in tuition.
Tools and materials provided. No experience necessary. Teen & Adult
Friday, May 2 & 9, 2025
10:00 - 12:30 PM
Tuition: $150.00
PMC packet included in price
Calling all moms & their friends! Enjoy a night out, and learn something new— with more than a few guaranteed laughs!
This popular workshop offers a demonstration on the foundations of wheel throwing. With guided instruction, you’ll practice all the basics for yourself.
Any pieces thrown will be bisque fired and can then be glazed at a future date (by us or you!). Treat yourself or your mom—or come together for an evening of fun. Instructor: Melanie Pack
Adults and Ages 13+
Friday, May 9, 2025
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Tuition: $65.00 per person
includes complimentary glaze pass
Calling all moms & their friends! Enjoy a night out, and learn something new— with more than a few guaranteed laughs!
This popular workshop offers a demonstration on the foundations of wheel throwing. With guided instruction, you’ll practice all the basics for yourself.
Any pieces thrown will be bisque fired and can then be glazed at a future date (by us or you!). Treat yourself or your mom—or come together for an evening of fun. Instructor: Melanie Pack
Adults and Ages 13+
Saturday, May 10, 2025
11:00 - 1:30 PM
Tuition: $65.00 per person
includes complimentary glaze pass
Seats Open!
Elevate your kitchen counter and create your very own farmhouse-style butter dish! Students will practice hand-building basics by making a small rectangular plate and a matching domed lid with an embellished handle. Students will learn how to use the slab roller and practice basic hand-building techniques. All tools needed for imprinting, texturizing, and carving will be provided. We will provide design inspiration and many photos to inspire, but your final design elements will be of your choosing. Instruction and creative options will be provided throughout the class to ensure you love your final piece!
A complimentary Glaze Pass is included in this workshop so that you may return to glaze your fired pieces.
Instructor: Melanie Pack
Friday, May 23, 2025
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Tuition: $75.00 (includes clay and glazing)
Each guest will receive a complimentary glaze pass to return to any of our scheduled Clay Day Open Studios to glaze their fired butter dish.
Join Hattie in the studio and create your very own crepe paper Iris flower. We have a delightful collection of colored papers to choose from. Hattie will teach you how to cut, stretch and form petals to mimic real life flowers. Students are asked to bring their own hot glue gun and paper cutting scissors with them to class.
Adults and Teens
Instructor: Hattie Weselyk
Friday, June 13, 2025
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Tuition: $68
Materials Included
Have you always wanted to try the potter's wheel? This workshop will teach you the basics, get your hands messy, and have lots of fun!
Perfect to try with a friend or a great date night.
Any pieces you make and want to keep will be fired, and you can return them with the purchase of a Clay Day Pass to glaze and continue exploring the beautiful possibilities of clay.
Age: Adults & Teen 16+
Instructor: Melanie Pack
Friday, June 13, 2025
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Tuition: $68.00
Materials Included
Join us as we hand-build projects with the PURRRFECT theme… CATS! We will offer an assortment of cat-inspired choices (or come with your own ideas). From cat bowls and “whisker vases” to cat cups and serving dishes—students will practice their hand-building basics as they tackle these whimsical projects. Class time allows underglaze painting to bring color to projects as needed. Plan to finish at least 1-2 projects in class.
Instructor: Melanie Pack
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
10:00 - 12:30 PM
Tuition: $68.00
Materials Included
In this one-day intensive workshop, you will create a stunning one-of-a-kind ring to wear year-round. Students will make a sterling silver ring from start to finish. We will wrap a fine silver bezel and solder it to a hand-stamped silver backplate. All silver is included in the tuition. Please bring a cabochon stone with you. This class is held in one day. Please bring lunch as we will break for lunch. Adults 18+
No experience necessary!
Instructor: Hattie Weselyk
Saturday, June 28, 2025
9:00 - 2:00 PM
Tuition: $150.00 (Silver Included)
*Students should bring their cabochon stone to class. If they do not have a stone, they may purchase one from Hattie when they arrive. The stone in the image was a students finished ring and is not available for purchase.
Calling all Campers!
Spend a week at Hattie Weselyk Studio this summer. Your mornings will be full of creativity as you explore both ceramics, jewelry making and art!
Unleash your creativity, learn new skills and socialize with your friends.
Pack a snack, there will be a mid-morning break
to enjoy fresh air on the porch!
July 14-18, 2025
9:00AM-12:30 PM
$295.00
all materials included
Two Age Groups
Have you always wanted to try the potter's wheel? This workshop will teach you the basics, get your hands messy, and have lots of fun!
Perfect to try with a friend or a great date night.
Any pieces you make and want to keep will be fired, and you can return them with the purchase of a Clay Day Pass to glaze and continue exploring the beautiful possibilities of clay.
Age: Adults & Teen 16+
Instructor: Melanie Pack
Thursday, July 3, 2025
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Tuition: $68.00
Materials Included
Join us for a fun night and learn how to make your very own pair of sterling silver hoop earrings! Each student will cut, shape, and even solder! No experience necessary. Adults and Teens age 16+
Instructor: Hattie Weselyk
Friday, July 11, 2025
6:00 - 9:00 PM
Tuition: $78.00
Materials Included
In this one day workshop you will create a stunning one-of-a-kind gemstone sterling bracelet! Bring your own cabochon or choose from a selection of stones when you arrive. Each student will make their own cabochon bezel setting, imprint a texture using the rolling mill, hammer, shape and solder to completion. Experience is nice but not necessary. Adults only.
* Please pack a lunch and snacks as its a long class. We will break to eat.
Instructor: Hattie Weselyk
Saturday, August 30, 2025
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Tuition: $150 (includes silver)
Cabochon stone is additional (avg cost $10-20)
Join Hattie in her metal jewelry studio and make your own silver soldered ring using traditional metalsmith techniques such as design stamping, sawing and soldering. Add patina for contrast or polish for shine. Match your rings or make them different, the choice is yours!
No experience necessary.
Must be 21 years of age.
Time: 2.5 hours
Price: $195/couple
By appointment only~ Available Fridays(10:00AM-6:00PM) and Saturdays (1:00PM-6:00PM)
Please email hattie@hattieweselykstudio.org
Location: The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Tuesdays, April 8 - June 10, 2025
Location: The PA Guild of Craftsmen, Lancaster, PA
Friday, April 11, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: The PA Guild of Craftsmen, Lancaster, PA
Friday, April 25, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
5:30 - 8:30 PM
Location: The PA Guild of Craftsmen, Lancaster, PA
Friday, May 16, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Location: Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square, PA
Saturday, July 19 & 26, 2025
9:00 - 12:00 PM
Location: Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square, PA
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
9:00 - 12:00 PM
Location: Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square, PA
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
9:00 - 12:00 PM
Give the gift of creativity with an HWS Class Card. The lucky recipient can choose the class that appeals to them. Class Cards may be applied to any class series or workshop and are good for one year from purchase. We will include a personalized note!
Please note that the jewelry studio and restroom are located on the second floor. Students will need to ascend a flight of stairs for access. We are not wheelchair accessible. Visit our policy page for more information.
Hattie Weselyk Studio
113 Lutece Circle Kennett Square, PA 19348