7/8 Pottery - DIY Textures

$42.00

Discover the foundation every potter needs — join our hands-on class: Wedge, Prepare, and Make Your Own Tools. Designed for beginners and makers seeking stronger clay technique, this workshop teaches you the essential skills that transform messy slabs into confident, controlled work.

What you’ll learn

  • Wedge like a pro: proper wedging methods to remove air pockets, create consistent texture.

  • Clay preparation essentials: how to test moisture, adjust consistency, and prepare batched clay.

  • Make-your-own texture tools to keep: craft a personalized set of tools (balls and discs) made from clay and simple studio supplies to add unique surface interest.

  • Tool application techniques: how to use your handmade tools to create textures that enhance form without compromising structure; surface handling.

  • Care and maintenance of your new texture tools.

Who it’s for

  • New potters, and intermediate makers aiming to create their own unique textures in an economical way.

Date: Wednesday, July 8th
Time: 6:30pm
What to bring: An apron if you want to keep your clothes clean & any of your own home items with unique textures or tools that might be fun to play with.
Ages: 13+
Level: Beginner

Join us and change the way you approach clay. Reserve your spot today and build the skills and tools that make every piece more successful and more yours.

Refund Policy information can be found HERE

Discover the foundation every potter needs — join our hands-on class: Wedge, Prepare, and Make Your Own Tools. Designed for beginners and makers seeking stronger clay technique, this workshop teaches you the essential skills that transform messy slabs into confident, controlled work.

What you’ll learn

  • Wedge like a pro: proper wedging methods to remove air pockets, create consistent texture.

  • Clay preparation essentials: how to test moisture, adjust consistency, and prepare batched clay.

  • Make-your-own texture tools to keep: craft a personalized set of tools (balls and discs) made from clay and simple studio supplies to add unique surface interest.

  • Tool application techniques: how to use your handmade tools to create textures that enhance form without compromising structure; surface handling.

  • Care and maintenance of your new texture tools.

Who it’s for

  • New potters, and intermediate makers aiming to create their own unique textures in an economical way.

Date: Wednesday, July 8th
Time: 6:30pm
What to bring: An apron if you want to keep your clothes clean & any of your own home items with unique textures or tools that might be fun to play with.
Ages: 13+
Level: Beginner

Join us and change the way you approach clay. Reserve your spot today and build the skills and tools that make every piece more successful and more yours.

Refund Policy information can be found HERE