Pinch the clay walls to create an even shape, rotating the pot and continuing to pinch around the edges. Be sure to hold your index fingers and thumbs like you're driving a car to maintain the shape.

1. Make a pinch pot. Slice off a hunk of air-dry clay using a butter knife, then twist the baggie closed again so the remaining clay doesn't dry out. Knead this chunk on a clean surface until it's ...

Pinch pots are a simple pottery project for kids of all ages. This festive, heart-shaped clay dish is perfect for holding their trinkets and treasures. What you need: ...

A pinch pot can be used as a pot for a succulent, as a pen, ring or key holder and more. Air Dry Clay is not food safe, so don't plan to eat or drink from this.

Pottery is a fun, creative skill you can learn at home. Sculpd’s resident potter explains how to make a simple clay pinch pot, plus how to expand your skills to make almost anything out of clay.

The knowledge of how to transform mud into pottery signifies a major leap forward for prehistoric cultures, and until the development of metal cooking pots, ceramic pottery was the pinnacle of cooking ...

Keep kneading the clay to get rid of any air bubbles inside. Your clay is ready to use, so think about whether you want to make a pinch pot, a coil pot, ornaments, or something else.

Harris said making a pinch pot is different from the more popular wheel pottery, but it is still a "hand-building ceramic form." "You start with a ball of clay," she said.