Learn basic pottery handbuilding techniques with this video! How to make a pinch pot, coil building and how to score and slip your clay together.

Pottery Tutorial: Handbuilding Basics

Learn basic pottery handbuilding techniques with this video! How to make a pinch pot, coil building and how to score and slip your clay together.

This video tutorial will teach you how to make a pinch pot, coil building and how to score and slip your clay. Perfect for artists learning a new medium or in the classroom. Click the link to learn everything you need to know about the basics of handbuilding!

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Don’t let not having a kiln stop you! I went from running my school’s ceramics program to moving to a school without a kiln. I am using Amaco Mexican Pottery in this tutorial, and it is legit! It has the same feeling and drying as the low fire Amaco clay I used to use.

Learn basic pottery handbuilding techniques with this video! How to make a pinch pot, coil building and how to score and slip your clay together.
Learn basic pottery handbuilding techniques with this video! How to make a pinch pot, coil building and how to score and slip your clay together.
Learn basic pottery handbuilding techniques with this video! How to make a pinch pot, coil building and how to score and slip your clay together.