How to make a pinch pot

The pinching technique is one of the ancient ways of making ceramics. Evidence of pottery was created using this technique many thousands of years ago. Although pinching is a simple technique, you can make great pottery using it. With this method, you shape or form your piece using a pinching motion with your fingers. The first step is to knead the clay and shape it into a ball. Once you have your clay in a nice round ball, support it in one cupped hand and press your thumb slowly into the cente

Pinch Pot Tutorial