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THE CLAY TRAIL!
Where your clay journey begins!
Looking to try pottery for the first time? Or ready to dive deeper into the craft?
At The Clay Trail, we offer creative clay adventures for all skill levels—right here in Rutherfordton, NC.
~Mini Hike – A one-time try-it class where you can explore the potter’s wheel.
~The Muddy Trail – A 5-week beginner wheel course to get you comfortable on the wheel.
~Clay Excursion – Learn hand-building, wheel throwing, and glazing in one well-rounded experience.
~Workshops – Join us for a themed creative session, perfect for a fun night out or special event.
No experience needed—just bring your curiosity.
STORE LOCATION
207 N Main St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139
HOURS
Tuesday & Friday
11-2, 2:30-5:30, 6:30-9:30
Saturday
11-2 & 2:30-5:30*
*(Unless there is a planned event)
Upcoming Events
Sat, Dec 06The Clay TrailCreate delightful ornaments- 10 to be exact! Embrace the spirit of Christmas or be more general like your favorite hobby!
Fri, Dec 12The Clay TrailCozy up with some Christmas music, twinkly lights and hot cocoa all while crafting your very own mug using hand building techniques!
Fri, Dec 19The Clay TrailThe ever-popular pie plate workshop is getting a fun change! We will use Speckled brown clay, and you can decorate with white slip like its frosting to create Gingerbread style plates! All while sipping some hot cocoa!- Sat, Dec 20The Clay TrailThe ever-popular pie plate workshop is getting a fun change! We will use Speckled brown clay, and you can decorate with white slip like its frosting to create Gingerbread style plates! All while sipping some hot cocoa!
- Sat, Dec 20The Clay TrailThe ever-popular pie plate workshop is getting a fun change! We will use Speckled brown clay, and you can decorate with white slip like its frosting to create Gingerbread style plates! All while sipping some hot cocoa!
ABOUT US
The Clay Trail community pottery studio has beginner classes, trial classes and a lot of fun workshops to choose from!
It is owned by Britney Gibson. She fell in love with clay in college at Mars Hill University where she was the studio assistant for her work study. Learning all the ends and outs of a working studio.
She owns Dirty Jeans Pottery, which you will find in our gallery.
We want to build a pottery community that brings people together. A community of potters that inspire and support each other.
