Discover, Learn, and Master the Art of Pottery.
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!
Hey there! Let’s talk about something really cool in the world of pottery called soda firing. Imagine your clay pot in a magical oven, or kiln, where it gets super hot. The soda firing is a special way to make pottery by adding soda during the firing process. Now, you might have heard of cone
Pottery is an exciting form of art that lets people create many different items using clay. With a little imagination, you can turn clay into functional items like bowls and teacups, which are great for everyday use. But pottery isn’t just useful; it can also be a way to express yourself through sculptures and decorative
When we make pottery, like clay cups or bowls, we have to fire them to make them strong and shiny. This process happens in two main stages: bisque firing and glaze firing. During the bisque firing, we bake the pottery in a special oven called a kiln at a very high temperature. This step makes
Let’s talk about air fryers, shall we? They’ve truly turned the cooking world upside down, haven’t they? I mean, who doesn’t want crispy fries without the guilt of deep-frying? But there’s one burning question that’s been nagging at a lot of us—can I use my favorite pottery in this magical contraption? The thought of that
Hey there! Let’s talk about measuring liquids in pottery. When you’re making pots or clay creations, you might need to mix different liquids like water or a glaze. Sometimes, you need to know how much of a liquid you’re using, just like when you bake a cake! Now, in cooking, it’s common to use tablespoons
Hey there! So, today we’re going to unravel a fun conversion between two different ways to measure liquids: liters and teaspoons. Imagine you have a big pot of clay that holds 4 liters of water. That’s quite a bit! Now, if you wanted to know how many teaspoons that would be, we need to do
Hey there! Today, we’re going to learn how to change liters into quarts. Imagine you are a potter and you want to measure your clay. You have 15 liters of clay, and you want to know how many quarts that is because you want to use quarts for your measuring cups. First, let’s remember that
Imagine you’re making cool pottery shapes with wax. You might use different tools and materials to make those shapes, just like playing with crayons on paper! The Cone 012 is a special type of clay known as a cone, and it’s important for a process called wax burnout. What is Wax Burnout? When you make
Alright, let’s dive into the world of measurements, especially since you’re into pottery, which often needs precise amounts of materials! First, let’s understand what we’re converting. We want to change 0.25 milliliters (mL) into teaspoons (tsp). In simple terms, this means we want to find out how much 0.25 mL is when we think about
I remember the first time I sat at a pottery wheel. The clay felt cool and slippery in my hands, and I could hardly believe I was about to shape something tangible from this messy lump. You might be thinking about starting pottery too, wondering if it’ll be too tough or if you even have