- €22
Note Cube Holder
- Course
- 7 Lessons
Note Cube Holder Workshop
Note Cube Holder Workshop
Create a timeless ceramic Note Cube Holder, designed to hold 9 x 9 cm (3.5 x 3.5 inch) square memo sheets, using simple slab-building techniques.
In this workshop, I'll guide you through the complete process, from preparing your clay and cutting the templates to assembling, refining, and finishing your piece. Along the way, I'll share the tips and techniques I use to create a sturdy and beautifully finished ceramic holder.
If you've already played around with clay a little, this workshop will help you build your confidence while creating a beautiful and practical piece. Before you begin, be sure to preview the Welcome & Materials lesson (down below), where I'll explain the tools, materials and clay I recommend for this project.
What you'll learn
✔ Preparing the clay and working with templates
✔ Cutting all clay pieces accurately
✔ Building and assembling the holder step by step
✔ Creating strong, clean joints
✔ Attaching the feet and refining the details
✔ Simple glazing tips and finishing touches
What's included
Over 20 minutes of detailed video instruction
Printable templates
Printable step-by-step guides
Bonus lesson: Clay & Glazes I Use
Lifetime access
Free future course updates
Learn at your own pace
Pause the videos whenever you need, work at your own speed, and enjoy the process of making something by hand.
This workshop is not about perfection.
It's about slowing down, enjoying the process and creating a piece with character that you'll be proud to use every day.
Made slowly. Made to last.
Contents
Welcome & Materials
Welcome!
I'm so happy you're here.
Before we begin, gather your materials and set up a comfortable workspace. Feel free to use the same tools I use, or simply use similar tools you already have. There's no need to have the exact same supplies.
Take your time throughout the workshop. You can pause the videos whenever you like and come back to them as often as you need.
Materials
• Clay (rolled to 12 mm and 7 mm thickness)
• Rolling pin
• Rolling guides (12 mm & 7 mm)
• Printed templates
• Craft knife or utility knife
• Flat pottery tool or any flat wooden tool
• Rubber rib
• Scoring tool
• Small paintbrush
• Water
• Sponge or cloth (optional)
About the clay
For this project, I use a heavily grogged stoneware clay because I love its natural texture and forgiving nature. It works beautifully for this handmade style.
Feel free to use any clay you enjoy working with!
If you're curious about the clay and glazes I use in my own work (including the brands and product numbers), be sure to watch the bonus lesson: The Clay & Glazes I Use.
Let’s get started!