Self Watering Plant Pot Handbuilding Workshop at Richmond
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Self-Watering Plant Pot Handbuilding Workshop – Richmond Studio, Toronto
Join us at Clay With Me Pottery Studio in downtown Toronto for our Self-Watering Plant Pot Handbuilding Workshop — a hands-on, beginner-friendly pottery class where creativity meets functionality.
In this unique handbuilding pottery workshop, you’ll learn how to design and build your own self-watering ceramic planter from clay using slab-building techniques. This thoughtfully designed two-part system helps regulate moisture, keeping your plants happy and thriving — perfect for herbs, houseplants, and small greenery.
What You’ll Learn:
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The fundamentals of handbuilding with clay
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Slab construction and joining techniques
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How to create a functional self-watering reservoir system
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Surface design and decorative detailing
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Tips for plant-friendly pottery design
Our experienced Toronto pottery instructors will guide you step-by-step in a relaxed and supportive environment. No previous experience is required — this class is ideal for beginners and plant lovers alike.
Why You’ll Love This Workshop:
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Create a practical, modern ceramic planter
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Explore mindful, hands-on creativity
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Perfect for plant parents and DIY enthusiasts
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A fun date idea, solo outing, or group activity in Toronto
At the end of the class, you’ll select your favourite piece to be professionally kiln-fired and glazed. Once finished, your self-watering plant pot will be durable and ready for your favourite plant.
📍 Location: Richmond Studio – 474 Richmond St. W, Toronto
🌿 Skill Level: Beginner-friendly
🏺 Includes all materials, instruction, glazing, and firing
If you’re searching for a creative pottery class in Toronto that blends art, design, and functionality, this self-watering planter workshop is the perfect experience.
Reserve your spot today and grow something beautiful — handmade by you.
What to expect
- Expect to get a bit dirty with clay slip, but all materials used will wipe off with water, or come out in the laundry
- The last 20 minutes of the class will be dedicated to clean-up
Pick up
We glaze and fire all pieces after your workshop. All pottery will be available 3 weeks from the date of your class. We do not send reminder emails or pickup notifications.
