Pottery Making Experience

A simple, kid-friendly pottery project using clay, leaves, and everyday textures. Follow this easy step-by-step guide to make your own pressed leaf trinket plates, perfect for snacks, teabags, jewelry, or small keepsakes. No pottery wheel or experience needed.

Here is simple step‑by‑step guide to making a handbuilt cup from a slab, an easy project for beginners and a relaxing one for anyone who loves working with their hands. You can press fresh leaves, textures, or stamps right into the clay to create natural designs, then shape and build your own cup from start to finish. Follow along and make your own handbuilt cup using just a few basic tools. Tools: Rubber Rib Sponge Brush Pin tool Stamps/textures/leaves Cup template (body and base) 3" Base x 6" Tall x 4" top Prep & Design Smooth your clay slab with...

Learn the art of broken pottery Kintsugi, and try different pottery techniques by taking a private pottery class at my studio in Surrey, B.C. Curvy Pots Handmade offers beginner friendly pottery workshops perfect for those who want a one time experience or to improve their pottery making techniques.

Read Curvy Pots Handmade Pottery blog documenting Shigaraki, Japan, one of six ancient towns. Information for potters, and clay ceramic artists looking to travel and experience traditional pottery in Asia and Japan. Wood fire technique, ancient kilns, and pottery workshops.

  If you work with clay, you know how messy it can get. Your hands are covered, your clothes take the impact, and you are constantly reaching for tools. A well-designed apron makes a real difference because it lets you stay focused without worrying about the mess. I make these handmade split leg aprons with my mother-in-law in small batches using local fabric and materials, these aprons are durable, easy to clean and maintain. Each piece is made individually rather than mass produced, with thoughtful details that support how you move and work in the studio. The split leg design...