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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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Smart Shopping for Pottery: Essential Cost Insights

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025Lila EmersonPractical Aspects & SafetyLeave a comment

You know that feeling when you see a beautifully crafted piece of pottery and it just speaks to you? Whether it’s a hand-thrown mug or a one-of-a-kind vase, pottery has a charm that can draw anyone in. But when you start to think about how much it might cost, that excitement can quickly turn into

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Pottery and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know for Safety

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025Lila EmersonPractical Aspects & SafetyLeave a comment

When I first found out I was pregnant, I was filled with a delightful mix of excitement and a thousand questions. One of those questions was about my beloved pastime: pottery. I wondered, “Is it safe for me to keep shaping clay and throwing on the wheel while I’m expecting?” If you’re in the same

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4.5 pints to teaspoons (tsp)

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Alright, let’s solve a fun math puzzle together! Imagine you have a big glass of water that holds 4.5 pints. That’s a little more than four and a half small cups of water! Now, we want to know how many tiny spoonfuls of that water can fit into this big glass. Those tiny spoonfuls are

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1.25 tablespoons (tbsp) to milliliters (mL)

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Today, we’re going to learn about measurements and how they help us in pottery. When you’re making something cool with clay, like a mug or a bowl, it’s super important to know how to measure your ingredients, whether it’s water, clay slip, or glaze. Now, let’s talk about tablespoons and milliliters. A tablespoon

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4 tablespoons (tbsp) to fluid ounces (fl oz)

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there! Today, we’re going to learn about how to measure liquids when you’re doing pottery or any craft. One important thing to know is how to change one type of measurement into another. For example, we’re going to see how tablespoons turn into fluid ounces. First, let’s understand what these terms mean. A tablespoon

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473 milliliters (mL) to pints (US)

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! Today, we’re going to explore how to convert a unit of liquid measurement. You know when you mix clay with water for your pots? Well, sometimes it helps to know how much water you’re using! So, let’s talk about 473 milliliters (mL). A milliliter is a tiny measurement used to tell

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10 milliliters (mL) to fluid ounces (fl oz)

January 8, 2025January 8, 2025Lila EmersonNice To KnowLeave a comment

Hey there, young potter! 🌟 Today, we’re going to talk about volume measurements, which is super important when you’re mixing materials for your pottery. So, when you’re working with liquids, like water for your clay or glazes, you might hear about different ways to measure their volume. One of those ways is milliliters (mL), which

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Grayson Perry: The Artist Who Plays with Pottery

January 8, 2025May 1, 2025Lila EmersonHistory & CultureLeave a comment

Grayson Perry is a famous artist from England. He creates unique ceramic pieces that are not just pretty to look at but also have important messages about society. His artwork often combines whimsical images with deeper ideas about people and life. In pottery, the way clay is shaped and colored can tell a story. Perry

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The Rise of Pottery as a Fun Hobby

January 8, 2025May 1, 2025Lila EmersonHistory & CultureLeave a comment

Pottery has become a popular hobby for many people in the last few years. Lots of people enjoy taking pottery classes because it helps them relax and express their creativity. In these classes, you can learn how to shape clay into various things, like bowls, cups, or even sculptures. Pottery is not just about making

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Easy Pottery Projects That Anyone Can Make at Home

January 7, 2025January 7, 2025Lila EmersonTools & SetupLeave a comment

I don’t know about you, but there’s something incredibly satisfying about rolling up your sleeves and getting your hands dirty with clay. Seriously, making pottery is one of those hobbies that blends creativity and mindfulness, and it’s super fulfilling to see your ideas take shape right before your eyes. Plus, it’s a fantastic way to

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