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Author: Lila Emerson

Hi, I’m Lila! I’ve been captivated by the art of pottery for as long as I can remember. From the moment I first touched clay, I knew I had found my passion. Through my website, CraftedInClay.com, I share my love for pottery, offering tutorials, tips, and inspiration for anyone eager to discover, learn, and master the art of pottery. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, I’m here to help you shape your creative vision into something beautiful!

Hi, I’m Lila! I’ve been captivated by the art of pottery for as long as I can remember. From the moment I first touched clay, I knew I had found my passion. Through my website, CraftedInClay.com, I share my love for pottery, offering tutorials, tips, and inspiration for anyone eager to discover, learn, and master the art of pottery. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, I’m here to help you shape your creative vision into something beautiful!

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2.75 Pints to Milliliters (mL)

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! Today, we’re going to learn about measuring liquids, which is super important when you’re mixing glazes for your pottery creations. You might have heard of pints and milliliters (or mL) before. These are just different ways to measure how much liquid we have. When we say 2.75 pints, it means we

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1.5 cups to gallons (US)

January 15, 2025January 15, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! Today, we’re going to learn about measuring liquids, specifically how to convert cups into gallons. This is really useful when you want to mix the perfect amount of slip for your pottery or maybe even for your mom’s special recipe! So, let’s start with the basics: Cups and Gallons: A cup

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Salt-gloss development (Cone 10 to °F)

January 14, 2025January 14, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! So, pottery is this amazing art where we mold clay into beautiful shapes and then bake them in a super hot oven called a kiln. When we bake pottery, we need to pay attention to the temperature because it affects how our pottery looks and feels. Now, in pottery, we use something called

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1.5 teaspoons to milliliters (mL)

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, pottery enthusiast! 🎨 When you’re mixing glazes or preparing your clay slip, you might come across different measurements for liquids, just like when we mix colors for our creations. Today, we’ll learn about converting teaspoons to milliliters! A teaspoon is a small unit of measurement often used in cooking and crafting. In our

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Reduction atmosphere peak (Cone 9 to °F)

January 12, 2025January 12, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Have you ever wondered how pottery is made? Well, a huge part of the process is how we fire the clay to make it strong and beautiful! When we fire pottery, we use something called a kiln, which is like a super-hot oven for clay. In pottery, we have different cones that tell us how

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0.75 teaspoons (tsp) to milliliters (mL)

January 12, 2025January 12, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! So, when we talk about measuring ingredients in pottery or cooking, we often use different units. One common unit is a teaspoon (tsp), and another one is a milliliter (mL). Let’s dive into how to change 0.75 teaspoons into milliliters. 1 teaspoon is about 5 milliliters. So, if you want to know how

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1.25 tablespoons to milliliters (mL)

January 12, 2025January 12, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Let’s talk about measuring things in the kitchen, especially when you’re working on your pottery projects and need to mix stuff just right! When you’re creating something special with clay, sometimes you might need to mix colors or add certain ingredients to make your glaze perfect. One important way to measure liquids is

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Pottery: A Creative Outlet for Everyday Stress Relief

January 11, 2025May 1, 2025Lila EmersonHistory & CultureLeave a comment

You know that feeling when life just gets a little too overwhelming? Like, you’ve got deadlines looming, the house is a mess, and your to-do list is starting to look like a novel? Trust me, I’ve been there, and that’s why I turned to pottery. It’s become my creative sanctuary, a place where I can

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5 tablespoons (tbsp) to quarts (US)

January 11, 2025January 11, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Let’s dive into some cool measurements you can use in your pottery adventures! Today, we’re going to figure out how many quarts are in 5 tablespoons. First, let’s understand what a tablespoon is! It’s a small spoon we often use in cooking and baking. Now, a quart is a bigger measurement, often used

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Essential Pottery Tools Every Hobbyist Needs to Know

January 11, 2025January 11, 2025Lila EmersonTools & SetupLeave a comment

Ah, pottery! The feeling of cool clay in your hands, the comforting whirl of the wheel, and the sheer joy of creating something beautiful from scratch. If you’re diving into the incredible world of pottery, you’re probably wondering—what tools do I actually need? As someone who’s been in the trenches, excitedly covered in clay from

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