Handbuilt pottery ideas

The soap dish may seem like an anecdotal object, but it is essential when trying to reduce waste. Nothing better than solid soaps to consume less plastic packaging. In the shower, on the kitchen sink or the bathroom, this soap dish is the perfect display!

Clay art is a fun and creative way to express yourself using the versatile medium of clay. From sculpting to pottery, this hands-on art form allows you to shape, mold, and design unique pieces that showcase your personal style. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, working with clay is a rewarding experience that brings imagination to life.

It all begins with an idea.

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Slab mugs are gorgeous and simple to make. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to make 4 styles of slab built mugs, with IMAGES and a VIDEO.

In addition to the templates found in articles by Margaret Kinkeade, Corinne Lent, and Sunshine Cobb, the above templates can be scaled-up on a copy machine to fit any dimensions you prefer for handbuilding functional vessels.

Working with slabbed clay is very versatile. Here are 27 of the most exciting and fun slab pottery ideas to get your creative cogs turning.