Ceramics is the mindfulness activity of the moment, so get ready to chill out and learn this new craft! Watch this craft video tutorial and learn how to make a simple coil pot step by step, with ceramicist and artist Charlie Brookes. She’ll show you the simple steps to make a pot by rolling clay and building up coils. This is the perfect activity for all weathers, either inside on a rainy day or outside in the sunshine! Coil pots can be used as useful little storage pots, cups or just beautiful decorative vases. Grab some clay and make your own coil pot now!
Materials: Air dry clay and clay slip (available to buy online or in most craft/art stores), a pointy modelling tool or pencil, a banding wheel or a wooden board or plate, a stick or ruler.
If you’re keen to explore more ceramics content, check out ‘How To Make A Pinch Pot‘ or watch a satisfying film about printmaking!
