Tiny Trinkets from Clay

Beschrijving van de dienst

Build a playful collection of miniature ceramic objects that can decorative, functional, whimsical, or cheeky, uniquelly crafted. In this workshop, participants will create miniature ceramic objects that can be decorative shelf companions or tiny sculptures or functional items, like fridge magnets, keychains, hair pins or buttons. The only rule: it must be a miniature of something. Examples: - Tiny food (popcorn boxes, fries, sweets) - Mini animals or creatures - Body parts (lips, hands, hearts, boobies) - Objects, symbols, icons, abstract mini forms What we’ll do - Sketch ideas and work with visual references - Learn how to simplify forms so they survive drying and firing - Pinch from a single clay block (monoblock method) - Attach tiny elements securely - Speed-dry pieces using a heat gun - Apply colourful underglazes in the same session What’s included - ~350g clay per participant - Up to 10 pieces, emphasising intention and craftsmanship over quantity - Colourful underglazes included - Bisque firing by the studio - Transparent glaze applied afterward This class is suitable for beginners. Your pieces will be ready for pickup after final firing in the studio.