Wheel Throwing

Dip Chillers are a must have for my family. We use them all year to keep dips and snacks cold. They are a huge seller at craft fairs, art markets and if you sell your work online.
In this class I’ll show you how to make an ice holder and bowl that will nest together. This is a challenging beginner level class but don’t be afraid to give it a try I bet you will surprise yourself with how much fun you have making them and how well you do with it!

You are going to fall in love with this wheel thrown fun and funky teapot. In this class you will combine wheel throwing and handbulding techniques to make a one of a kind teapot that can also be used as a coffee pot or ewer.

These double walled hollow bottomed Shakers are a fun way to make salt, pepper, herb and spice shakers and are a fabulous form to practice your throwing skills. This class is a bit challenging but with practice I know you’ll get it and will love making them!

I love making these vases! They are fabulous to use for surface decoration techniques such as Sgraffito, Mishima, Stamping and underglaze transfers. There are also good form to practice your wheel throwing techniques on and because there is no trimming they are perfect if you don’t have time to get back in to studio to trim or if you just don’t like to trim at all!

A chuck is a useful tool to have in the pottery studio. I use mine often to trim forms with long necks or delicate rims. This is a good form to practice your throwing skills on and a great shape to use for making composite forms.

Making your own drape molds is a fun and rewarding project. I make these in all shapes and sizes and use them for hand building plates, bowls, and platters.

Learn how to make this fabulous wheel-thrown mug with petals in this fun and easy-to-follow class. You won’t believe how easy it is to create gorgeous sculpted elements on your thrown or hand-built pottery.

The techniques you’ll learn can be adapted to work with any form. So, you can make petal cups, bowls, vases, or plates. You can put petals on anything you can think of!

This class is suited for all levels though beginners may find it a bit challenging. Don’t let that hold you back, give it a try and I know you’ll love making petal mugs.

Out of space for pottery? No problem, these wall vases can be made in a variety of sizes and can be hung anywhere! In this class we’ll use throwing and slab building techniques to create wall vases and I’ll show you a bookend option as well.