Combine a fired clay pot with reeds and other materials like twine, lanyard material, wire or yarn to create a sculptural vessel that fuses two ancient traditions!


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Clay

Metal and Wire Art

Mixed Media

Sculpture

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Clay and Basket Fusion

Natural Reed For Basketmaking​ - Edge of coil of flat reed slightly unrolled

Hemptique Hemp Twine - Medium 48 lb weight spool of Hemp Twine shown 

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Kemper Hole Cutters - Angled view of 1/2" hole cutter 

Blick Stoneware Clay (Bique, Clear Glaze, and White Glaze)

Waxed Thread - Top angled view of spool of Black Waxed Thread

http://www.dickblick.com/lesson-plans/clay-and-basket-fusion/. Combine a fired clay pot with reeds and other materials like twine, lanyard material, wire or yarn to create a sculptural vessel that fuses two ancient traditions!. For a PDF version of this lesson plan, along with the materials list, follow this link to the Blick website http://www.dickblick.com/lesson-plans/clay-and-basket-fusion/.