Small Ceramics

Premium Air-Dry Clay 1kg

£9.60 GBP

Expertly manufactured in the UK to provide a superior sculpting experience. Designed for adults, artists, and ceramic enthusiasts, this clay offers a smooth, pliable texture, making it ideal for hand-building, sculpting, and small pottery wheel throwing.

Technical Features:

✔ Self-Hardening Formula – No kiln or oven required; air dries to a durable, solid finish.
✔ Fine-Grained & Pliable – Smooth texture for intricate detailing and effortless sculpting.
✔ High Plasticity & Workability – Easily shaped by hand or tools, ideal for both beginners and experienced potters.
✔ Slow Drying for Controlled Working Time – Allows for detailed modeling before setting.
✔ Strong, Crack-Resistant Finish – Hardens to a sturdy, stone-like surface, minimizing warping or breakage.

Ideal For:

🔹 Hand-building techniques (pinch, coil, slab)
🔹 Small pottery wheel projects
🔹 Sculpting fine details & textural work
🔹 Mixed media & decorative crafts

Once fully dry, this air-dry clay can be sanded, carved, painted, and sealed with varnish for a professional finish. Suitable for home studios, workshops, and art projects, it provides a kiln-free alternative for crafting high-quality ceramic-like pieces with ease.

Made in Stoke-on-Trent by Potclays

Premium Air-Dry Clay 1kg
£9.60 GBP

Premium Air-Dry Clay

Unleash your creativity with our high-quality air-dry clay, designed for artists, hobbyists, and beginners alike. Made from the finest British air-drying pottery clay, this soft and pliable material is incredibly easy to shape, mold, and sculpt—without the need for a kiln or oven.

What’s Included?

  • 2.2 lbs (1 kg) of premium air-dry clay – enough to craft multiple medium-sized pieces or one to two larger creations.
  • Natural grey tone with a smooth, easy-to-paint surface—perfect for adding artistic details.

Why Choose Our Air-Dry Clay?

  • Self-Hardening & No Kiln Required – Simply let your masterpiece air dry naturally for 24-48 hours (drying time varies based on size and thickness).
  • Fire It for Extra Strength – While air-drying creates a durable finish, you can also fire this clay in a kiln (recommended firing range: 1000°C to 1280°C) for an even stronger, ceramic-like result.
  • Decorate Your Way – Once dry, your creation can be left in its natural stone-grey color or customized with paints, glazes, and sealants for a personal touch.
  • Versatile for All Projects – Ideal for making plant pots, dishes, vases, ornaments, figurines, keepsakes, and more.
  • Safe & Non-Toxic – Perfect for kids and adults, our clay is free from harmful substances and easy to clean.

Whether you're sculpting by yourself, enjoying a creative session with friends, or introducing children to the world of pottery, our air-dry clay is the perfect medium to bring your ideas to life.

🎨 Paint it, fire it, or leave it natural—your creativity has no limits!