Pottery Clay
In Bulk or Small Quantities
Clay-King has a great selection
of pottery clay for ceramics. From Low-Fire to
Mid-Range and High-Fire clay. Porcelain,
stoneware, earthenware and more. We stock Clay
from Highwater, Kentucky Mudworks, Laguna, and
SIO-2
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25 Lb Boxes of Clay - DELIVERED PRICE
Clay under 50 lbs ships via USPS and there must be a mail receptacle
to ensure delivery.
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WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Silica, crystalline (airborne particles of respirable size), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Highwater Clay
Earthen Red
Mid-Range
A forgiving terra
cotta body which is very versatile. It can be
pushed to cone 6 where it turns very dark. No
Grog. For best results fire slow.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 06 |
6.0 |
13.4 |
| 6 |
11.0 |
<1.0 |
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Highwater Clay
Raku
Mid-Range
Extremely
versatile. In addition to standing up to the
abuse of raku firing, it also performs well
from earthenware to stoneware range, 12%
Med. Kyanite.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 06 |
6.5 |
15.2 |
| 6 |
10.5 |
1.9 |
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Highwater Clay
Little Loafer's
Mid-Range
Little Loafers has the
same fine properties of Loafer's Glory, but
has been specifically designed for the lower
cone 5-6 firing. It is simply fabulous.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5 |
11.0 |
3.4 |
| 6 |
11.0 |
1.87 |
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Highwater Clay
Speckled
Brownstone
Mid-Range
The addition of granular manganese adds dark specks to our Brownstone clay.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 4 |
10.0 |
4.7 |
| 6 |
10.0 |
<1.0 |
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Highwater Clay
Desert Buff
Mid-Range
Highwater's most popular
mid-range buff clay. It contains 3% fine
mullite and a good dose of fire clay for
tooth.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 4 |
11.0 |
4.0 |
| 6 |
12.0 |
1.0 |
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Highwater Clay
Loafer's
Glory
High-Fire
Very popular porcelain-like clay with the attitude of a stoneware. It is very smooth, a joy to throw and takes glazes extremely well. No Grog.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 7 |
12.0 |
3.9 |
| 10 |
12.5 |
<1.0 |
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Highwater Clay
Half & Half
High-Fire
Half
Phoenix - Half P10. The best of both. A
porcelain-like clay with a hint of tooth. Great
for throwing.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 7 |
10.0 |
5.1 |
| 10 |
12.0 |
<1.0 |
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Kentucky Mudworks
Kota Porcelain
Mid-Range
Kota Porcelain is their newest cone 6 very
translucent, bright white Porcelain. It is
sister to the beloved White Lightning, however it is more forgiving and trimmable. It is also translucent but a little less so than WL.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5-6 |
14.0 |
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Kentucky Mudworks
Magnolia
Porcelain
High-Fire
Magnolia Porcelain is an English style Grolleg based porcelain with excellent throwing/trimming qualities. It is less prone to cracking than any cone 10 porcelain we have tried. It is a crisp white in oxidation and a cool white in reduction with very good translucency when thin.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 7 |
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1.2 |
| 10-11 |
11.5-12 |
10.0 |
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Kentucky Mudworks
Sheltowee
Mid-Range
Super smooth, tight, and plastic body that fires a deep red at cone 5 and dark red brown at cone 7. Throws and hand builds well. Matures cone 5-7. Won't warp or bloat at cone 7. For best results fire slow.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5-7 |
12.0 |
^6
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Kentucky Mudworks
Speckled Turtle
Mid-Range
A warm brown speckled plastic clay good for all forming techniques.
Offers nice warmth tones at cone 6 and gives a reduction look to glazes.
For best results with speckled clay bodies we suggest firing at a slow-medium speed.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5-6 |
13.0 |
^6.1 |
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Kentucky Mudworks
Iceman
Mid-Range
A cool white stoneware that is durable and a pleasure to throw. Does not get too soupy if you throw with a lot of water. Super plastic, throws and hand builds well. Matures cone 5-6. Can be pushed to cone 7 slow fired.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5-6 |
11.5 |
^6.8 |
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Kentucky Mudworks
Dark Star
Mid-Range
A speckled version of Kentucky Mudwork’s Ice Man. Dark Star is very plastic, forgiving white stoneware that produces brilliant black specks at maturity.
For best results, bisque fire to Cone 06 and glaze fire at slow speed to cone 5/6.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5-6 |
11.5 |
^6.9 |
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Kentucky Mudworks
White Earthenware
Low-Fire
- Mid-Range
Talc-free formula.
All-around great Classroom clay.
Creamy white durable white earthenware that
stands up well on the wheel and for hand
building. Fits commercial glazes well and
fires slightly off-white. Cone 06-04. If fired
to cone 6 it will be a very yellow-tan color and
water tight.
*Color of clay
is light tan, fires white at 06-04.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 06-04 |
6.0 |
^04
18 |
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Kentucky Mudworks
White Bear
Mid-Range
Super smooth and
plastic clay body. The whitest midrange
stoneware known to man, and bears. A
perfect match for those who prefer a
porcelain style stoneware. Fires cone
5-7.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5-7 |
12.0 |
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Kentucky Mudworks
Brown Bear
Mid-Range
A nice super smooth, plastic body that fires a dark chocolate brown at cones 5-6. Matures cone 5-6. Contains no grog. Gives nice warmth to glazes, giving that reduction look to them in oxidation. For best results fire slow.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5-6 |
11.0 |
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Laguna
B-Mix 5
Mid-Range
B-Mix 5 offer the same characteristics enjoyed by Laguna's Cone 10 B-Mix. Its smooth, porcelain texture is a pleasure to throw and form, and it fires to a cream color in oxidation.
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5 |
12.0 |
2.75 |
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Sio-2
Black Ice
Porcelain
Mid-Range
Black Ice is black porcelain body noted for its beautiful black graphite fired color. It has high plasticity, which makes it ideal for wheel-throwing and modeling. Its formula is very stable and provides a secure firing range between Cone 6 and Cone 7.
Suitable for tableware (food safe).
Biscuit: Cone 06
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 6-7 |
10.3 |
0.0 |
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Sio-2
UPSALA Porcelain
Mid-Range
Upsala is a unique blue porcelain noted for its beautiful cobalt blue. It has high plasticity, which makes it ideal for wheel-throwing and modeling. Its formula is very stable and provides a secure firing range between Cone 6 and Cone 7.
Suitable for tableware (food safe).
Biscuit: Cone 06
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
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10.4 |
0.0 |
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Sio-2
Zumaia
Mid-Range
Gray sculpture clay body with 40% fine grog (up to 35 Mesh). Formulated for artistic and decorative ceramics, it is ideal for sculpture and pieces for outdoors (garden pots, tiles, etc.). The high content of grog confers a beautiful textured surface and an excellent behavior during drying and firing.
Biscuit: Cone 06
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
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| 5-10 |
3.9 |
2.6 |
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Sio-2
PRNF
Mid-Range
Black sculpture clay body with 40% fine grog (up to 35 Mesh). Formulated for artistic ceramics, it is ideal for sculpture. The high content of grog confers a beautiful textured surface and an excellent behavior during drying and firing. Its beautiful and intense black firing color in oxidizing atmosphere is very exclusive of PRN range and becomes an ideal artistic mean of expression. In reducing atmosphere, metallic effects with shades of blue are obtained.
Biscuit: Cone 06
Recommendations for use with glazes:
Use zinc-free glazes to prevent unexpected reactions such as
bubbling or color changes. Other elements that can react are zirconium (Zr) and
tin (Sn).
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Cone |
Average Shrinkage |
Average
Absorbtion |
| 5-7 |
4.5 |
9.4 |
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Bulk Pottery Clay for Potters
Pricing is per pound Price does NOT Include shipping
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Please Order In 25 lb
Increments Only
(If clay is not ordered
in 25 lb increments, we will
round quantity up and charge
the difference)
Please note, clay is
heavy! This will be
reflected in shipping
charges.
SHIPPING WEST OF THE
MISSISSIPPI COULD INCUR
HIGHER SHIPPING CHARGES
Orders for over 200 lbs WILL
BE LESS TO SHIP
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**FREEZE WARNING:
CLAY WILL FREEZE!!!
CLAY-KING NOR THE SHIPPING
COMPANIES WE USE ARE RESPONSIBLE
FOR DAMAGE DONE TO CLAY DUE TO
EXTREME COLD WEATHER.
PLEASE TAKE YOUR LOCAL WEATHER
INTO CONSIDERATION BEFORE YOU
PLACE YOUR ORDER.
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500
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100
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50
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25
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06-5
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$0.75
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$0.80
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$1.00
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06-6
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$0.75
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$0.80
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$0.90
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$1.00
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HIGHWATER
SPECKLED BROWNSTONE
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4-6 |
$0.75
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$0.80
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$0.90
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$1.00
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HIGHWATER
DESERT BUFF |
4-6 |
$0.75
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$0.80
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$0.90
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5-6
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$0.75
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$0.80
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$0.90
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$1.00
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HIGHWATER
LOAFER'S GLORY
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7-10 |
$0.75
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$0.80
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$1.00
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$0.75
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$0.80
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$1.00
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5
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$0.90
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$1.00
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$1.20
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$1.50
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KY MUDWORKS
KOTA PORCELAIN
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5-6
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$1.40
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$1.60
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$2.00
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$2.15
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KY MUDWORKS
MAGNOLIA PORCELAIN
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6-10
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$1.40
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$1.60
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$2.00
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$2.15
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KY MUDWORKS
WHITE EARTHENWARE
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06-04
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$0.80
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$0.95
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$1.05
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5-7
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$0.80
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$0.85
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$0.95
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$1.05
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KY MUDWORKS
SPECKLED
TURTLE
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5-6
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$0.80
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$0.85
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$0.95
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$1.05
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$0.80
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$1.05
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$0.80
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$1.05
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$0.80
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$0.85
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$1.05
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$0.80
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$0.85
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PCT01 |
Rectangle Clay Cutter |
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PCT02 |
Arciform Clay Cutter |
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Plastic Bags 20" x 24" - Pack of 12
Plastic bags to keep your extra clay from drying out. These bags are 20"
x 24" and come in a pack of 12.
Our Price $7.00
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Test Tiles
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Test Tiles 5 pack
If you're curious about trying out a new clay body but don't want to invest the time and effort to make and bisque your own test tiles, we've got you covered! We now stock double-sided test tiles of ALL of our Porcelain and Stoneware bodies for your convenience. All tiles are bisque fired at slow speed to cone 06 to ensure acceptable absorption and gas expulsion to keep pinholes and glazes blisters to a minimum!
Starting at $5.60
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NEAT TOOLS FOR CLAY
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The Steve
Tool |
Play-N-Clay Children's Clay Tools, Stamps, and Texture Rollers |
Sherrill Do-All-Tool |
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