6-Week Handbuilding

What to Expect

Even if you’re brand new to clay and not sure where to start, this 6-week, Thursday afternoon handbuilding class is perfect for you! Have you been scouring Pinterest for all the fun things you want to make? Are your reels filled with fun pottery projects? Bring your ideas and we'll bring them to life! 🌱 What You’ll Learn: Our handbuilding pottery classes cover the fundamentals. You’ll explore essential skills such as: • Clay preparation and wedging • Joining and assembling hand-built pieces • Pinch, coil, and slab-building techniques • Using slump and hump molds • Building boxes and lids • Glazing and finishing your work This course is designed to give you a broad introduction to pottery, letting you learn the basics of ceramics and experiment with different techniques to find your creative path. What to Know: ✅ No experience necessary — perfect for beginners ✅ Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy (apron or towel encouraged) ✅ Each weekly session includes hands-on instruction and individual guidance ✅ No make-up classes offered — you’re welcome to come in during open studio to work on your own ✅ Course includes all supplies, including firing costs ✅ Ages 14 and up As a bonus, students enrolled in this course enjoy access to our Fort Worth ceramics studio whenever it’s open and no other classes are in session — giving you plenty of time to practice and create at your own pace! Join us for this 6-week handbuilding course in Fort Worth and discover the basics of handbuilding and glazing at Savor Ceramics — the perfect start to your pottery journey!