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Riah’s first pot
A weekend pot-making course
The Mudman Method
A fun weekend project with step-by-step guidance. No kiln. No wheel. No experience needed.
Earn your spot on the Wall of Mud.
29 people have joined. Make yours next.
Beginner friendly
She makes her first pot inside the course while I guide each step. Make yours right alongside her.
“It was a lot easier than I thought it was going to be.” — Riah
Her first pot.
Riah’s first pot
Yuji’s first pot
Hal’s first pot
In their words
It felt like that creative itchiness I couldn't figure out how to let out. Your method really let me create something organic, earthy, and unique. That's the vibe I crave.”Yuji
I needed a break from work. This was good for my brain.”Hal
Story
I felt like my creativity had died. After 10 years glued to a screen writing code, I couldn’t imagine making anything beautiful with my hands again.
One day I just broke. I grabbed a bag of concrete, some buckets and went at it. And my first pot turned out WAY better than I thought it would.
The next day I came back and made three more. Since then I haven’t stopped.
I did a 50 pots in 50 days challenge and sold my first one to a guy in Arizona. The next day I lost my engineering job. After one day, I went all in.
200 pots later I discovered a much simpler method for making them look absolutely wild.
That’s the method I’m going to teach you.
Examples
You are not copying these exact forms. You are learning the sand-casting method behind them, how texture, chance, and your hands work together.
What changes
You stop only buying pots and start making them with your own hands.
The goal is not to copy my pots. It is to learn the process well enough to make something that belongs in your world.
A pot becomes part of a living collection.
Inside
Your first pot is mapped out clearly. After you finish, you unlock the next step: how to keep making, improve your second pot, and turn the spark into a creative practice.
Earn your spot on the Wall of Mud.
| Figuring it out alone | The Mudman Method | |
|---|---|---|
| The path | 30 tabs open, conflicting advice | One clear path, start to finish |
| The texture | Flat, generic, never quite right | Wild, organic, yours |
| Materials | Bags of concrete sitting in the garage | Exact kit. Nothing wasted. |
| The result | “Close, but not like his” | “I can’t believe I made this” |
| Time | Weeks of trial and error | One weekend |
| Cracks | You’re on your own | Troubleshooting built in |
This is play. This is dirt under your fingernails.
Method
29 people have joined. The Mudman Method is open now, and you can start now.
Get Instant AccessNo. This isn’t wheel throwing or ceramics. If you can mix pancake batter, you can do this.
No. This is concrete and sand-casting. No kiln, no wheel, no studio.
This is an online, self-paced video course. You follow along as Riah makes her first pot while I walk you through every step. Watch, pause, rewind, and make yours on your own schedule.
You’ll buy your own materials. The First Pot Kit is an exact shopping list, not a shipped box. It has links, photos, and notes so you know what to get.
Yes. You need a small messy work area, ventilation for dust, and a sane cleanup plan.
Less than two hours hands-on. The concrete cures overnight. Plan for a weekend.
Probably not exactly. That’s the point. I teach the process so you can find your own forms and textures.
It can be, but The Mudman Method is mainly about learning the process and making your first real pieces.
Yes. The Mudman Method is digital, and RapidSet CementAll is available in the UK through suppliers like Smartfloor UK and Speedcrete. If you’re outside the US, use the material list as a guide and check local suppliers before you buy.
The Mudman Method is open now. You get access after purchase and can start at your own pace.
Re-kindle your creative fire
You don’t need talent. You don’t need a studio. You need a bucket, sand, concrete, and the willingness to play.
I’ll show you the rest.
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