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Collection from the studio or postage available for an additional fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1583\" data-start=\"1371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1388\" data-start=\"1371\"\u003eWhat to Wear:\u003c\/strong\u003e The studio is in a beautiful old barn building, which can be a little chilly- so bring a warm layer. Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little clay on (but don’t worry, clay washes out easily!).\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1586\"\u003eImportant Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clay is a natural material and can occasionally crack or break during firing. 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