Textured Vase
NZ$70.00
- Ideal for absolute beginners to those have worked with clay before.
- Suited for adults and participants 14yrs+.
- Learn about the health and safety concerns when working with clay
- Learn how to join clay securely using the score and slip technique
- Roll out a slab of clay and compress
- Brainstorm your design and make a template on paper
- Your tutor will offer various options for style, type of joins and texture & text
- Apply texture to your slab using natural and man made materials (feel free to bring in lace or texture that is meaningful to you)
- Cut your clay to the template design
- Create a cylinder, connect the joins and connect the base
- Allow the vase to set before applying underglaze colours
- Choices of clear or tinted glaze options will be discussed
Your vase will be carefully dried for a week, bisque fired, glazed and glaze fired. It will be ready for pick up in 3-4 weeks time.
All tools, clay, materials and firing is included.
Feel free to wear an apron to protect your clothes from clay dust.