🧽 Pottery Studio Cleaning Checklist (Required Before Checkout) ✅ General Studio Area • ☐ Wipe down all tables and work surfaces • ☐ Sweep and mop floors (especially around wheels and work areas) • ☐ Return all tools, bats, boards, and brushes to their proper place • ☐ Empty trash into outdoor bin if full ________________________________________ 🎡 Wheel Area 1. ☐ Clean each wheel head and splash pan (no clay chunks!) o Chunks should be disposed of in the screen garbage & bucket. Water in the clay sink. 2. ☐ Wipe down stool, foot pedal, and surrounding area 3. ☐ Mop up any water or slip from around wheels ________________________________________ 🧱 Handbuilding Area • ☐ Clean slab roller and extruder (no clay left inside!) • ☐ Wipe down worktables and hand tools • ☐ Return stamps, molds, and shared tools to shelves ________________________________________ 🔥 If Using Kilns • ☐ All greenware clearly labeled with name/date • ☐ Kiln shelf space cleaned if you loaded items (unless otherwise arranged) • ☐ Signed glaze agreement on file (for glaze firing) ________________________________________ 🎨 Glazing Area (if used) • ☐ Wipe glaze counters • ☐ Clean brushes, sponges, and stirrers • ☐ Mop spills or drips from the floor ________________________________________ 🚪 Before You Leave • ☐ Turn off lights and unplug any equipment used • ☐ Final walk-through to check for personal items or messes • ☐ Notify staff or text contact number when complete