Ceramic Workshop : Make Your Own Pipe (Merced, CA)

Cutie Pipes is teaming up with EarthWorks Clay Space for a two-day, hands-on ceramic pipe-making workshop in Merced, California!

About this Event

Whether you’re a creative soul or just looking for a unique weekend activity, this experience lets you sculpt and paint your own functional pipe in a fun and supportive setting.

Day 1 August 9th

Saturday (3–9 PM)3 Hour Sculpting Session

Drop in anytime during the session - we’ll walk you through sculpting your own piece from your drawing/idea using real clay and tools. No experience needed, just creativity!

Day 2 August 10th

Sunday (12–5 PM)2 Hour Painting Session

Come back to paint your pipe! We provide all the glazes and brushes. Once you're done, we’ll handle the firing, glazing, and packaging.

What’s Included

Everything you need to create your own ceramic pipe:

• Clay and sculpting tools
• Hands-on guidance from the Cutie Pipes team
• Paints, glazes, and brushes
• Kiln firing and finishing
• Your final piece, ready for pickup

During the Workshop

We’re making it extra fun:

• Light refreshments + munchies
• Goodie bags for all participants
• ...and more!

📝 Things to Know:

• You will bring 2 of your own drawings to creat into a pipe. We will help you decide which option is best for a functional piece.
• You must be 21+ to attend (18+ with medical card)
• Both sessions are required to complete your piece
• Final pipes will be ready for pickup in about 4 weeks
• Shipping available if needed (shipping fee not included)

💚 Space is limited — book your spot now and come make a Cutie with us!

Agenda


🕑: 03:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Day 1: August 9th

Info: Stop by anytime for your 3 Hour Sculpting Session!

Your 3 hour session begins when you arrive (eg: 3PM-6PM, 5PM-8PM, 5:30pm-8:30PM). We’ll walk you through sculpting your own piece from your drawing/idea using real clay and tools. No experience needed, just creativity!

🕑: 12:00 PM - 05:00 AM
Day 2: August 10th
Host: Cutie Pipes

Info: Come back to paint your pipe in a 2 hour session. We provide all the glazes and brushes. Once you're done, we’ll handle the firing, glazing, and packaging.

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