Clay days
Nick Inns, the potter, came to help children learn techniques for making pots.
First of all pat the ball of clay into a pancake.
Handle the clay slab carefully before cutting the tile.
First of all pat the ball of clay into a pancake.
Handle the clay slab carefully before cutting the tile.
Roll the clay into a slab using the rolling pin and thickness guides.
Nick helps a group to throw their own pots on the potter's wheel.
Nick helps a group to throw their own pots on the potter's wheel.
Concentration is needed when you are incising your design into the slip covered pot.
The tiles painted with slip and ready for firing in the kiln.
