{"product_id":"wheel-handbuilding-animal-mug-workshop","title":"Wheel + Handbuilding: Animal Mug Workshop","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTake your pottery to the next level by combining wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques in one fun project!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn this workshop, each participant will receive a wheel-thrown mug or planter form and learn how to transform it into a whimsical animal-themed piece using slabs, sculpted additions, handles, and feet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur demonstration will cover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanning your design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttaching slabs and sculptural elements securely\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreating expressive animal faces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilding sturdy feet and handles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMoisture control and attachment techniques to help prevent cracking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose from a mug or planter form and create your own elephant, pig, cow, frog, cat, dog, or dream up something entirely unique.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause each participant receives one pre-thrown form, you'll be able to focus on design, construction, and finishing techniques rather than spending time learning wheel throwing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo wheel experience required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished pieces will be bisque fired approximately 2–3 weeks after the second class. Glazing is not included in this workshop. Participants may return during any open studio session to glaze their berry bowl by paying the applicable studio fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBYOB:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Feel free to bring your favorite beverage to enjoy while you create. Adult beverages are welcome for guests 21+ with a valid ID.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Just Claying Around","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53408357384555,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0937\/3027\/5691\/files\/ChatGPTImageJun18_2026at06_46_10PM.png?v=1781822801","url":"https:\/\/justclayingaround.com\/products\/wheel-handbuilding-animal-mug-workshop","provider":"Just Claying Around","version":"1.0","type":"link"}