China Butterfly

China Butterfly has been nurturing creativity and artistic expression in Formby, Merseyside for over 14 years. Established as a dedicated pottery painting and crafting studio, we specialise in providing accessible, hands-on art experiences for individuals and groups of all ages. Our studio offers a comprehensive range of services including pottery painting, potters wheel sessions, and custom clay keepsake creation, complemented by themed workshops for special occasions. With a team of experienced instructors, we guide guests through every creative process while maintaining rigorous standards in craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Our commitment to quality is evident in our use of professional-grade materials and traditional kiln-firing techniques that ensure durable, food-safe finished products. We maintain strict hygiene protocols in our shared creative space and provide clear guidance throughout the multi-stage pottery creation process, which includes drying, glazing, and firing.

Our facility accommodates both spontaneous creativity and scheduled events, with structured booking systems for individual sessions and private parties. We prioritise customer convenience through online reservation platforms while maintaining personal communication channels for special requests. Our extensive inventory of pottery items ranges from functional tableware to decorative ornaments, with seasonal collections for Christmas, Easter, and other celebrations. We offer flexible service options including immediate acrylic painting for same-day takeaways and glazed pottery requiring professional firing. For larger groups, we provide customisable party packages with optional catering arrangements through trusted local partners.