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A real pottery wheel is a dream for many crafty kids, and this mini version makes it accessible at home, with a spin art mode as a bonus. Getting two distinct art experiences from one base makes it good value.
Spinning clay teaches patience and steady hands, while spin art is pure, fast fun with surprising results.
Two things to weigh: it's messy, so plan a work area, and mini pottery takes practice before results look polished. For an artsy eight-year-old and up, it's a fun studio in a box.
Description
SKU:
1519
The Make It Real Mini Pottery and Spin Art Studio is a 2-in-1 craft kit with one USB-powered base that switches between a mini pottery wheel for air-dry clay and a spin art station.
What's inside
- A USB-powered spinning base
- Pottery wheel and spin art attachments
- Air-dry clay and spin art materials and accessories
- Guided activities for 6 clay projects and 15 spin art designs
How it works
Fit the pottery attachment to shape small air-dry clay pieces on the spinning wheel, then swap to the spin art setup to drip paint onto spinning paper for colorful designs.
What kids learn
- Art techniques: throwing clay on a wheel and spin painting
- Fine motor control: steady hands while the wheel spins
- Cause and effect: how speed and placement change a spin art design
- Patience: pottery takes practice
Good to know before you buy
- Age: 8 and up.
- Power: USB powered; check whether a wall adapter is needed.
- Mess: clay and paint call for a covered work surface.
- Value: $34 at The Paper Store at the time of writing.
Who it's for
Crafty kids 8 and up, anyone curious about pottery, and families looking for a two-in-one art gift.
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The Paper Store
The Paper Store began in 1964, when Bob Anderson opened a small newsstand in Maynard, Massachusetts. What started as a neighborhood business grew into a family-run specialty retailer, expanding its offerings over the years to include greeting cards, books, gifts, and other carefully selected merchandise.
Built around a commitment to community and a more personal shopping experience, The Paper Store developed into a destination for discovering thoughtful gifts and everyday treats. As the business grew, it expanded its range to include fashion, jewelry, accessories, home décor, children's products, and popular gifts from well-known brands.
Today, The Paper Store is part of TPS Group Holdings and operates a network of stores alongside its online shop. Its collection brings together established favorites and emerging brands, with products chosen to help customers celebrate milestones, express appreciation, and find something special for friends and family.
The company's philosophy is summed up in its mantra, “Give Better.” The idea is to make shopping about more than simply buying a product: it's about finding something that brings joy to someone else. From playful toys and cuddly plush animals to distinctive accessories and meaningful gifts, The Paper Store aims to make discovering and giving something special an enjoyable part of everyday life.
