When mentioning outstanding pottery workshops in Saigon, everyone will immediately remember some of the following addresses, where we can experience the art of pottery making and bring home quality products.
1. "Knead with tension, mold in peace" at Bopbi House
Address: 6C Tu Xuong, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3
Working hours: Monday - Sunday every week
Bopbi House is a pottery address in Saigon that offers a great experience of making handmade crafts. Hand-building technique (hand molding) is the most basic technique for beginners to play this sport. During the 3-hour challenge with Bopbi House, you will be able to perform operations such as rolling, molding, twisting wire, rolling steel... with the enthusiastic support of young potters.
2. A peaceful day at Hien Concept
Address: 26 Nguyen Ba Tong, Ward 11, Tan Binh District
Working hours: Every day (from Monday to Sunday every week)
At the Hien Concept pottery workshop, you will experience the feeling of creating ceramic items with a strong personal style with the direct guidance of the staff, ensuring that even those who are not very skillful or have never made pottery can do it. Each participant will be given basic tools such as: clay, apron, brush, cutter, turntable...
Before making pottery, everyone will be instructed on how to shape clay on the turntable as well as how to hold the tools correctly. With a reference ticket of about 450,000 VND/session of making pottery in Saigon, after finishing, you will send it back to Hien Concept to be fired and glazed, taking about 15 - 20 days.
3. Hey Camel Ceramics is nestled in an alley in District 3
Address: 331/8A Le Van Sy - Ward 13, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
This is a small pottery workshop established in 2015, nestled in an alley on Le Van Sy Street, without a sign or flashy decoration. Hey Camel Ceramics is owned by Leandro Marcelino, a Spaniard who has lived in Saigon for many years. Pottery making activities in Saigon are held at fixed times on weekends, in addition to ceramic crafting and design projects for customers.
Participants will be provided with materials and tools, along with necessary instructions from the workshop owner and staff. Pottery is hand-molded using basic Japanese techniques, including kneading, shaping, and rolling. The turntable is also a Japanese hand-made turntable, not an electric turntable. After shaping, the pottery workshop will guide you through coloring, before firing and receiving the finished product after 2-3 weeks.
4. Haru Craft Korean-style pottery workshop
Address: 15/10 Nguyen Huy Tuong, Ward 6, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City
Daily pottery schedule: Wednesday to Sunday
Haru Craft Studio is a Korean-style pottery workshop loved by many young people. If you are passionate about art, crafts and want to create lovely floral decorations or minimalist rustic style, you should definitely not miss this address. In addition to the usual cup or plate models, Haru Craft Studio also guides everyone to make a vase of flowers by hand. In particular, according to the travel experience of those who have visited, this place also has an impressive menu of delicious coffee using simple enamel cups to hold.
5. Relieve stress at Meow Pottery Workshop
Address: 100 Tran Quoc Toan, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City
Working hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Meow Pottery is a pottery workshop that is held regularly with quite cheap tuition, the reference price is 400,000 VND per person / 3 hours (including participation fee, firing fee and glazing fee for one product). After completion, you can send the item back to be fired and wait to receive the finished product within 2 - 3 weeks. If one day you want to make a small, pretty cup of tea for yourself, don't forget to visit this address. Hundreds of ceramic products of all designs, types and sizes are also displayed here, demonstrating the emotions and creativity of the makers.
People often come to pottery workshops to relieve stress, make handmade gifts for everyone... But the most important thing when coming here is that we will learn more about the process of making a handmade ceramic product, learn a skill to shape the product, how to use a turntable...
6. Learn to make beautiful ceramics at Spin & Gogh
Address: 212 Tran Van Tra, Block C Panorama - Phu My Hung, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City
When coming to this pottery workshop, we will experience the "Do It Yourself" activity, making finished products for ourselves and for everyone around us. In addition to the main activity of opening pottery classes, Spin & Gogh also regularly organizes decorative painting, flower arrangement or leather watch making classes. MIA.vn suggests that you can visit the workshop every weekend to relax and create with clay blocks and a turntable. Then we can slowly enjoy the finished product, take the opportunity to meet friends and sip a cup of coffee, instead of just surfing the web as usual.
Saigon has no shortage of places to play and workshops to make wood.
