Simple Coil Pot

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The coil pot was one of the ancestors of what we know today as pottery. Thankfully while not being simple, it requires a few less steps and equipment than spun pots and is a good beginner pot in an extended survival situation. Basic principle here: coils of clay are wrapped in overlaying circles to form a pot shape. After the inside is smoothed down to seal the cracks, the moisture in the clay is removed by heat to form Pottery