To start learning pottery, you’ll need the following basics: Clay: Choose the right type of clay suitable for your desired projects. Pottery Wheel or Hand-Building Tools: If wheel-throwing, access to a pottery wheel; otherwise, hand-building tools like clay cutters and sculpting tools. Kiln: Access to a kiln for firing your pottery to harden and transform it into durable ceramics. Glazes and Brushes: Glazes for adding color and texture to your finished pieces, along with brushes or other applicators. Studio Space: A dedicated area or access to a pottery studio equipped with the necessary tools and facilities. Instruction or Resources: Access to pottery classes, workshops, online tutorials, or books to guide your learning. Starting with the basics and gradually building your skills and supplies will allow you to explore the vast world of pottery at your own pace.