Ceramic coiling ideas

Hand rolled & hand coiled porcelain paper clay vessels from the 'Contoured' collection, beautifully capturing the decision making process made by the maker's hand.

Clay pot/ pen stand

Large negative space coil pot | Coil pottery, Coil pots, Pottery

COILING WORKSHOP! This Sunday we'll be running a very special foundational technique-based class on coiling! Bring your hand-building skills to the next level! Coiling is one of the first techniques taught in ceramics and an essential technique in hand-building practices.

Pinching: Shaping the clay with your fingers to form simple items like bowls. Coiling: Rolling clay into long strands and layering them to build shapes. Slab Building: Rolling out flat pieces of clay and assembling them into structures. Wheel Throwing: Using a potter's wheel to shape clay into symmetrical forms like pots and plates. Sculpting: Creating detailed and expressive figures or abstract forms, often used in fine art. Slip Casting: Pouring liquid clay (slip) into molds to create…

Don’t get all in a spin! Find out everything you need to know about pottery coiling in this inspirational guide from Gathered.