Clay Foundations™
A 4-Week Pottery Handbuilding Experience

4 Wk Handbuilding Course  $275.00

Clay Foundations™ - A 4-Week Pottery Handbuilding Experience
Discover the joy of creating beautiful, functional pottery by hand—no pottery wheel required!

Whether you've always wanted to try clay or you're looking for a relaxing creative escape, this beginner-friendly four-week experience will guide you through the fundamentals of handbuilding while giving you the freedom to create pottery you'll actually use and enjoy for years to come.

Over four weekly sessions, you'll learn essential handbuilding and slab-building techniques while creating a collection of handmade pottery personalized to your style and home.

Unlike traditional pottery classes where everyone makes the same project, you'll choose from a variety of functional designs each week, allowing you to create pieces that fit your interests, skill level, and creativity.
By the end of the series, you'll have a beautiful collection of handcrafted pottery that's uniquely yours—and the confidence to continue your clay journey.

Course Details

• 4 weekly classes
• Beginner-friendly with no experience required
• Clay, tools, glazes, and kiln firings included
•  Create and keep up to six kiln-fired functional pottery pieces. 
• Completed pieces will be food-safe after firing

What You Can Make

Week 1: Mugs & Travel Tumblers

Learn foundational handbuilding techniques while creating a handmade mug, travel tumbler, or both.

Week 2: Serving Pieces & Kitchen Essentials

Use slab-building techniques to create pieces such as plates, charcuterie boards, or a cake stand. Choose from functional kitchen projects including salt and pepper shakers, a garlic keeper, butter bell, butter dish, and more.

Week 3: Planters & Vases

Design pottery that brings life to your home. Choose from wall vases, bookend planters, traditional planters, and other decorative vessels while learning techniques for building larger, more structural forms.

Week 4: Glazing

Choose from a variety of studio glazes and finish your favorite pieces before they are fired. 

Why You'll Love This Experience

✔ Beginner friendly

✔ No pottery wheel required

✔ Learn at your own pace

✔ Choose projects that match your style

✔ Relaxing creative atmosphere

✔ Small class sizes

✔ All materials included

✔ Food-safe pottery after firing

✔ Create pieces you'll actually use every day

This course is perfect for anyone who wants a creative, hands-on experience and the freedom to make pottery that fits their personal style and home.
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