My Treasure Box
Shape & Fun: PIE Ceramics Event
Date and time
Saturday, 12. December 2026, 13.00
Further dates
Overview
Beginner
No previous knowledge required for this event.
EN
Our Instructor speaks fluent English.
Studio ZĂŒrich
2.5 hours
A one-off pottery-making experience for 2â3 hours
Workshop
A guided, one-off creative experience where you'll create and take home your own finished artwork.
Description
đïž Box of Wonders: Craft Your Keepsake
Ever dreamed of making something with your hands thatâs both beautiful and meaningful? In this cosy ceramics event, youâll create your very own ceramic keepsake box â complete with a perfectly fitting lid and loads of creative charm.
Youâll learn the basics of hand-building as you form, sculpt, and personalise your piece. Think texture, shape, and sweet little design details that make it truly yours. Whether it holds jewellery, secrets, wishes, or just good vibes, this box becomes a one-of-a-kind treasure â made by you.
đ§± No experience needed â just curiosity, imagination, and a willingness to get your hands joyfully messy.
After the event, weâll glaze and fire your piece. Itâll be ready to pick up in about 4 weeks â your own little ceramic time capsule, made with love.
Some of our workshops may be held in English depending on the instructor đ We really appreciate your openness and flexibility!
What are PIE workshops?
A guided, one-off creative experience to learn something new and have fun.
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Kids & Parents Guided Ceramics Workshop
- PIE Event
- Beginner
- PIE Ceramics ZĂŒrich
- 2 hours
Up to 20% discount for Members
Saturday morning sculpting for kids (and cool parents too)
Sculpting in PJs? Yes please.
This playful Saturday morning class is made for kids aged 6â12 who want to squish, shape, and sculpt their way through clay. From mini statues to funky mugs, we get hands-on and a little messy â all in the name of creativity.
Parents are welcome to join and co-create with their kids. Whether youâre making masterpieces together or working side-by-side, itâs a weekend win.
Hereâs how it flows:
đ„ 10:15â10:30 â Drop-off
đš 10:30â12:00 â Clay sculpting session
đž 12:00â12:15 â Pick-up
Weâll guide your little sculptors every step of the way â no experience needed, just a love for making things with your hands.
Finished pieces will stay with us for drying and firing and can be picked up about 2 weeks later.
All materials are included.
PJs optional. Clay under your fingernails? Guaranteed.
Some of our workshops may be held in English depending on the instructor đ We really appreciate your openness and flexibility!
Wheel-throwing Taster
Wheel-Throwing Taster Workshop
- PIE Event
- Beginner
- PIE Ceramics ZĂŒrich
- 2.5 Hours
Up to 20% discount for Members
đĄ Just curious? Even better.
This is your chance to dip a toe (or both hands!) into the wild, whirling world of the pottery wheel â no pressure, no experience needed. In this wheel-throwing taster workshop, youâll learn how to center, pull, and shape clay like a true ceramic boss. Itâs messy, magical, and way more satisfying than your average Saturday scroll session.
Youâll get hands-on with the basics of wheel-throwing â and walk away with at least one piece to call your own. Plus, youâll leave knowing whether this hobby is a fling or the beginning of a full-blown love affair.
No experience necessary. Just bring your curiosity â weâll handle the spin cycle.
âïž What to Expect
- A chill, beginner-friendly session led by our wheel-throwing wizards
- Step-by-step intro to centering, pulling, and shaping on the wheel
- Time to finesse your form and feel the clay do its thing
- A playful, supportive vibe where mistakes are just part of the fun
- All tools, clay, and good energy provided
đ What Youâll Take Home
- One fired & glazed ceramic piece (included in the price â weâll handle the rest)
- The option to keep more pieces for CHF 15 each
- The pure joy of creating something from spinning mud
- A solid intro to wheel-throwing, and whether a full course is your next step
đ§ Who Itâs For
- Total newbies whoâve always wanted to try âthat Ghost movie thingâ
- Hands-on creatives craving a screen-free adventure
- Friends, dates, teams â anyone up for a shared spin
- Future potters testing the waters before diving into a full course
đŠ A Few More Things to Know
- No need to bring anything â just wear something comfy you donât mind getting a bit clay-kissed
- Please arrive 10â15 minutes early to settle in
- Firing and glazing takes 4 weeks â weâll let you know when your piece is ready
- Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable within 36 hours
- If you fall in love with wheel-throwing (warning: you might), weâve got full courses and studio classes waiting for you!
Your First Creation on the Wheel: Embracing Wabi-Sabi
Shape & Fun: PIE Ceramics Event
- PIE Event
- Beginner
- PIE Ceramics ZĂŒrich
- 2 hours
Up to 20% discount for Members
Spin it. Shape it. Love the wonky bits.
Ever dreamed of making your own cup or bowl on the pottery wheel? This is your moment to try â no pressure, no perfection, just you, the clay, and the magic of Wabi-Sabi.
In this relaxed, beginner-friendly event, youâll learn the basics of wheel throwing, how to center the clay, and how to pull up your very first form â maybe a cup, maybe something totally unexpected (and thatâs perfectly okay).
Weâll embrace wobbles, curves, and character, celebrating the Japanese art of Wabi-Sabi â finding beauty in imperfection and joy in the process, not just the result.
No experience? No problem. Youâll leave with a piece thatâs 100% yours â shaped by your hands and full of personality.
âš How PIE Ceramics Events Work
Treat yourself to a hands-on creative moment â where you can sip, snack, and sculpt your way through a fun and relaxing ceramics session. Whether you come solo, with friends, or for a team night out, youâll enjoy a feel-good atmosphere, great company, and your very own ceramic creation to take home (well⊠after itâs been fired đ).
Each event is led by one of our friendly ceramic artists, whoâll guide you step-by-step through shaping and decorating your piece. No pressure, no perfection â just good vibes, creative flow, and the joy of getting your hands dirty in the best possible way.
Most of our events take place in our beautiful, cosy studios in ZĂŒrich and Basel â fully equipped, full of charm, and designed to spark your imagination. Every now and then, we also pop up in partner venues like bars, cafĂ©s, or sunny outdoor locations.
đș Whatâs Included
- All tools, materials, and clay
- Personal guidance from an experienced ceramic instructor
- One piece included for firing and glazing (extras optional for a small fee)
- A welcoming and inspiring studio space to explore ceramics at your own pace
- The option to return and glaze your piece in one of two ways:
â Join a glazing workshop at a discounted price
â Or glaze it yourself in our Creative CafĂ© for CHF 20 â walk in or reserve a table during opening hours
đ„ Firing & Pickup
We take care of firing and glazing your ceramic piece after the workshop.
Firing takes approx. 4 weeks â weâll contact you when your piece is ready for pickup.
đ Good to Know
- Arrival: Please come 10â15 minutes early to settle in and grab your welcome drink
- Cancellations: Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable within 36 hours
- Rescheduling: Possible up to 72 hours before the workshop
- Pickup: Pieces are ready around 4 weeks after your session
- All levels welcome â no experience needed, just curiosity and a willingness to get a little messy
- Alcohol: Only served to guests aged 18+
đ Full terms & policies: shop.paintiteasy.ch/en/tickets/terms
Pottery & Gipfeli: My First Cup
Shape & Fun: PIE Ceramics Event
- PIE Event
- Beginner
- PIE Ceramics Basel
- 2.5 hours
Up to 20% discount for Members
With a coffee and Gipfely all is better!
Your morning coffee tastes better from something you made yourself.
In this 2,5-hour Shape & Fun ceramics event, youâll create your very own hand-built ceramic cup â from a soft block of clay to a fully functional mug, tumbler, or teacup (bravery determines size, no pressure).
With the help of our instructor, youâll learn the basics of shaping, smoothing, and personalising your cup â all in a relaxed, supportive environment. Whether you go for sleek and modern or charmingly wobbly, itâs all about making something uniquely yours.
Not sure where to start? Donât worry â weâve got examples to spark ideas, and plenty of guidance to help bring your cup to life.
đš Want to decorate it later? Youâll get a discount to join one of our painting sessions and add colour and flair to your handmade creation.
đ„ After the event, weâll glaze and fire your cup. Itâll be ready for pickup in about 3â4 weeks.
Perfect for absolute beginners, curious creatives, and anyone whoâs ever thought:
âIâd love to make something I can actually use.â
âš How PIE Ceramics Events Work
Treat yourself to a hands-on creative moment â where you can sip, snack, and sculpt your way through a fun and relaxing ceramics session. Whether you come solo, with friends, or for a team night out, youâll enjoy a feel-good atmosphere, great company, and your very own ceramic creation to take home (well⊠after itâs been fired đ).
Each event is led by one of our friendly ceramic artists, whoâll guide you step-by-step through shaping and decorating your piece. No pressure, no perfection â just good vibes, creative flow, and the joy of getting your hands dirty in the best possible way.
Most of our events take place in our beautiful, cosy studios in ZĂŒrich and Basel â fully equipped, full of charm, and designed to spark your imagination. Every now and then, we also pop up in partner venues like bars, cafĂ©s, or sunny outdoor locations.
đș Whatâs Included
- All tools, materials, and clay
- Personal guidance from an experienced ceramic instructor
- One piece included for firing and glazing (extras optional for a small fee)
- A welcoming and inspiring studio space to explore ceramics at your own pace
- The option to return and glaze your piece in one of two ways:
â Join a glazing workshop at a discounted price
â Or glaze it yourself in our Creative CafĂ© for CHF 20 â walk in or reserve a table during opening hours
đ„ Firing & Pickup
We take care of firing and glazing your ceramic piece after the workshop.
Firing takes approx. 4 weeks â weâll contact you when your piece is ready for pickup.
đ„ A Toast to Creativity
Every workshop starts with a complimentary welcome drink to help you settle in and spark your creative side. Choose from:
- A soft drink or hot drink
- A glass of wine, prosecco, or beer
- Or our rotating Cocktail of the Week
Feeling fancy? Upgrade to a signature cocktail, mocktail, or smoothie for just CHF 5â9.
đŽ Hungry for More? (in ZH)
Our Creative CafĂ© is open during your session â with wraps, bowls, snacks, sweet treats and more to fuel your inspiration. Additional drinks and food are available Ă la carte throughout the workshop.
đ Good to Know
- Arrival: Please come 10â15 minutes early to settle in and grab your welcome drink
- Cancellations: Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable within 36 hours
- Rescheduling: Possible up to 72 hours before the workshop
- Pickup: Pieces are ready around 4 weeks after your session
- All levels welcome â no experience needed, just curiosity and a willingness to get a little messy
- Alcohol: Only served to guests aged 18+
đ Full terms & policies: shop.paintiteasy.ch/en/tickets/terms
Put a ring on it!
Shape & Fun: PIE Ceramics Event
- PIE Event
- Beginner
- PIE Ceramics ZĂŒrich
- 2 hours
Up to 20% discount for Members
đ If you like it Put a ring on it!
Your rings. Your dish. Your playful piece of ceramic magic.
In this fun and easy 2-hour workshop, youâll create your own hand-built ring plate â perfect for keeping your favourite jewels safe in style. Whether you make it cute with animal shapes, elegant with textures, or quirky with colours, itâs all up to you. Weâll be there to guide and cheer you on every step of the way.
No experience? No worries.
Weâll show you how to roll, shape, and sculpt your design, then add colour with bright underglazes â all in one session.
Itâs the perfect bite-sized intro to ceramics: simple, creative, and totally satisfying. Youâll leave with clay under your nails, a personalised plate in the works, and maybe a new favourite hobby too.
đ„ After the event, we glaze and fire your piece for you.
Itâll be ready to pick up in about 4 weeks â food-safe and fabulous.
âš How PIE Ceramics Events Work
Treat yourself to a hands-on creative moment â where you can sip, snack, and sculpt your way through a fun and relaxing ceramics session. Whether you come solo, with friends, or for a team night out, youâll enjoy a feel-good atmosphere, great company, and your very own ceramic creation to take home (well⊠after itâs been fired đ).
Each event is led by one of our friendly ceramic artists, whoâll guide you step-by-step through shaping and decorating your piece. No pressure, no perfection â just good vibes, creative flow, and the joy of getting your hands dirty in the best possible way.
Most of our events take place in our beautiful, cosy studios in ZĂŒrich and Basel â fully equipped, full of charm, and designed to spark your imagination. Every now and then, we also pop up in partner venues like bars, cafĂ©s, or sunny outdoor locations.
đș Whatâs Included
- All tools, materials, and clay
- Personal guidance from an experienced ceramic instructor
- One piece included for firing and glazing (extras optional for a small fee)
- A welcoming and inspiring studio space to explore ceramics at your own pace
- The option to return and glaze your piece in one of two ways:
â Join a glazing workshop at a discounted price
â Or glaze it yourself in our Creative CafĂ© for CHF 20 â walk in or reserve a table during opening hours
đ„ Firing & Pickup
We take care of firing and glazing your ceramic piece after the workshop.
Firing takes approx. 4 weeks â weâll contact you when your piece is ready for pickup.
Some of our workshops may be held in English depending on the instructor đ We really appreciate your openness and flexibility!
đ Good to Know
- Arrival: Please come 10â15 minutes early to settle in and grab your welcome drink
- Cancellations: Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable within 36 hours
- Rescheduling: Possible up to 72 hours before the workshop
- Pickup: Pieces are ready around 4 weeks after your session
- All levels welcome â no experience needed, just curiosity and a willingness to get a little messy
- Alcohol: Only served to guests aged 18+
đ Full terms & policies: shop.paintiteasy.ch/en/tickets/terms
Wheel-throwing Taster
Wheel-Throwing Taster Workshop
- PIE Event
- Beginner
- PIE Ceramics ZĂŒrich
- 2.5 Hours
Up to 20% discount for Members
đĄ Just curious? Even better.
This is your chance to dip a toe (or both hands!) into the wild, whirling world of the pottery wheel â no pressure, no experience needed. In this wheel-throwing taster workshop, youâll learn how to center, pull, and shape clay like a true ceramic boss. Itâs messy, magical, and way more satisfying than your average Saturday scroll session.
Youâll get hands-on with the basics of wheel-throwing â and walk away with at least one piece to call your own. Plus, youâll leave knowing whether this hobby is a fling or the beginning of a full-blown love affair.
No experience necessary. Just bring your curiosity â weâll handle the spin cycle.
âïž What to Expect
- A chill, beginner-friendly session led by our wheel-throwing wizards
- Step-by-step intro to centering, pulling, and shaping on the wheel
- Time to finesse your form and feel the clay do its thing
- A playful, supportive vibe where mistakes are just part of the fun
- All tools, clay, and good energy provided
đ What Youâll Take Home
- One fired & glazed ceramic piece (included in the price â weâll handle the rest)
- The option to keep more pieces for CHF 15 each
- The pure joy of creating something from spinning mud
- A solid intro to wheel-throwing, and whether a full course is your next step
đ§ Who Itâs For
- Total newbies whoâve always wanted to try âthat Ghost movie thingâ
- Hands-on creatives craving a screen-free adventure
- Friends, dates, teams â anyone up for a shared spin
- Future potters testing the waters before diving into a full course
đŠ A Few More Things to Know
- No need to bring anything â just wear something comfy you donât mind getting a bit clay-kissed
- Please arrive 10â15 minutes early to settle in
- Firing and glazing takes 4 weeks â weâll let you know when your piece is ready
- Tickets are transferable, but non-refundable within 36 hours
- If you fall in love with wheel-throwing (warning: you might), weâve got full courses and studio classes waiting for you!