The Best Hobby for Quiet and Talkative People

Introvert or extrovert? Pottery in Draper, Utah lets both personality types thrive—together but on their own terms.

Most hobbies pick a side. They're either high-energy and social—or calming and solitary. But pottery? Pottery somehow makes both types feel totally at home. And at The Clay Hole in Draper, Utah, we’ve watched all kinds of people find their rhythm—whether they want peace, connection, or both.

Whether you’re a soft-spoken INFP or an enthusiastic ENFJ, this hobby will meet you halfway. No pressure. No posturing. Just clay, calm, and maybe a little chaos if you like it.

Explore your type: INFP | ENFJ

🧘 Introverts Get Peace

Our quietest members come in looking nervous… and leave glowing. Pottery lets you zone in, avoid small talk, and still feel like you belong. INTJs, ISFJs, and ISTPs especially appreciate the quiet flow.

💬 Extroverts Get People

Pottery classes are full of conversations, laughter, and creative chaos. Social types like ENFPs, ESFJs, and ESTPs love being surrounded by energy—without the pressure of forced interaction.

🔄 You Can Sit Together, Doing Your Own Thing

It’s what makes pottery so special. You’re connected by proximity, materials, and process—but free to be as vocal or internal as you need. Friendships form naturally, not forcefully.

If you’ve struggled to find a hobby that works across energy levels and social styles, pottery might just be the perfect shared outlet—especially here in Draper, Utah.

FAQs

Will I feel overwhelmed if I’m quiet?
Not at all. Pottery is peaceful by nature, and many of our members are introverts. You’ll never be pushed to perform or socialize more than you want.

Will I get bored if I’m super social?
Not a chance. You’ll have plenty of people around, tons of fun tools, and creative energy flying everywhere. It’s a vibe.

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Dan Pearce and The Clay Hole have nearly 3 million followers across platforms. He’s been sharing often hilarious, often helpful pottery videos since 2010.

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Written by Dan Pearce, studio owner & creator of The Clay Hole