How To Make A Ceramic Flute

Remove clay from packaging and press flat about 1 4 with the back of a cutting board.

How to make a ceramic flute.

You can also make a flute on the lid of the jar if you prefer but notably less is more. Follow these pointers and you ll make a perfect flute for your jar. The flute you make will be dried out rather than being baked in the kiln whereas the one you paint will be baked in the kiln. Successfully make a four hole ceramic ocarina and you re ready to give this instrument a try.

The ceramics you make on the spinning wheel cannot be taken home as the shape of the pottery could change during transportation. Here s a simple and fun way to make your own lovely clay flute. Using the axel blade you can make a simple straight down flute on the jar. This flute is challenging to make but easy to play.

Select a clay in the color or colors that appeal to you. Keep it going straight and make it as smooth as possible as you move around the jar.