Air dry clay coil pots

I put together a booklet for the staff of the primary school I work in. They were wanting to learn about clay and some ideas of what they...

Making clay coil pots is an easy and fun way to work with clay and they make a great keepsake or gift! Roll clay out into long “snakes,” then coil them into a bowl or pot shape. clay coil pot | clay art | clay art for kids | pottery for kids | easy clay art #kidsart #claycoilpot

If you are new to ceramics or don't have a kiln and you don't have much time with your students, here are a few tricks to ensure coil pots makes your art

Making a large clay coiled pot step-by-step tutorial, tools needed and illustration

Easy clay coil pot craft for kids. Make traditional coil pots from air dry clay, they are great fro kids of all ages and make a lovely handmade gift idea too! #clay #airdryclay #coilpots #kidscrafts #kidsactivities #handmadegifts #thecrafttrain

Like its cool cousin the pinch pot, coil pots are one of those projects that the vast majority of us probably do. There are many creative ways to jazz these stinkers up. But if you're like me, kiln-less, with 300 pounds of self-hardening/air-dry clay sitting in the corner staring back at you, the options are a bit more limited than our kiln-blessed amigos. Luckily, this year, my student teacher arrived at the PERFECT time, ready to take over teaching just when third grade was ready to start…

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Learn how to make simple coil pots using polymer clay. Easy and colorful clay project for kids!

I don't have a kiln, so my 4th graders made these coil pots with air-dry clay and painted them with school acrylics. We also used an acrylic gloss to give them a hard shine. The kids were SO excited to make these little coil pots. For some reason or other, the boys were especially into this project!

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Thomas Elementary Art: coil pots