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Build A House at Slow Clay

Slow Clay at Mosaic Village, Paul Kruger Street, The Island

  • Thursday, Sep 24, 2026
  • 09:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Whats It's All About

Build A House at Slow Clay is an event where participants can handcraft their own small clay cottage or other items like pen holders and planters, with guidance on shaping, embossing, and firing the pieces.

The Vibe

A creative and hands-on workshop atmosphere for those interested in pottery and craft-making, part of a larger Artisan Culture Festival.

Perfect For

  • Ceramics enthusiasts looking to create their own unique clay piece
  • Artists seeking inspiration or materials for their projects
  • Families wanting to engage in a fun, educational activity

Insider Tip

Participants should arrive with ideas for designs they want to emboss or carve onto their pieces as the event will provide templates and guidance on how to shape them.

Whats On Offer

  • Hand-building your own clay cottage or decorative piece
  • Learning techniques such as cutting, assembling, and embossing clay
  • Firing process in a kiln at 1000 degrees Celsius for functional pieces
  • Participation in the Artisan Culture Festival of Knysna

Logistics

  • Hours: The event runs from 09:30 am to 12:30 pm.
  • Price: R (Tickets are R450 per person)
  • Getting a Table/Tickets: Tickets are from R450 and booking in advance is recommended as the event is part of a larger festival.
  • Amenities:
    • Guided hands-on clay workshop
    • All necessary materials provided by Slow Clay
    • Access to firing process at 1000 degrees Celsius
    • Participation in Knysna Artisan Culture Festival
    • No specific age restrictions mentioned

Venue Location

Slow Clay at Mosaic Village, Paul Kruger Street, The Island

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