Handcrafted Nativity Set Workshop
Description
Celebrate the season with creativity and clay! In this hands-on pottery workshop, you’ll design and build your very own handcrafted nativity set — a timeless holiday keepsake to treasure for years to come. Using handbuilding techniques, we’ll guide you step-by-step through shaping classic figures like Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus, and you’ll have the option to add animals, a manger, or your own unique details. Perfect for all skill levels — from beginners to experienced potters — this class blends artistry, tradition, and personal expression.
All materials, tools, and kiln firings are included.
What You’ll Learn:
- Basic pottery hand-building techniques (coiling, pinching, and shaping)
- How to create and attach different components
- Personalizing your snowman with accessories and textures
- The glazing and firing process for pottery
Materials Provided:
- Clay
- Pottery tools
- Glazing supplies (in follow-up session)
- Firing services
Who Should Attend: This class is open to all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience with clay, you’ll enjoy bringing your project to life! This is a great workshop for both kids and adults. Ages 10+ recommended
Class Duration: 2 hours, with an additional glazing session after firing that you will schedule during your session
What to Bring: Just your creativity and enthusiasm!
Create memories and a keepsake that captures the magic of winter in clay form!
THIS DATE IS WHEN YOU WILL MAKE YOUR PROJECT ; You will choose your GLAZE DAY while you are at your workshop. You will not take your project home with you on this date ; it needs to be fired after the workshop and you will return to glaze it.