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!
If you’ve ever wandered through an antique shop or browsed a flea market, you likely felt a rush of excitement at the sight of unique pottery pieces—those beautiful bowls, vases, or mugs that seem to have stories woven into their very clay. You’re not alone in that feeling! Many folks—including hobbyists, collectors, and DIY enthusiasts—desire
Have you ever thought about how something as simple as a clay pot could shape entire civilizations? Seriously, I mean, pottery isn’t just about making some cute mugs or plates; it’s about the very foundation of human creativity and societal development. When you look at the history of pottery, you’re staring into the soul of
In ancient Rome, people made a lot of different kinds of pottery that helped them in their daily lives. One of the most famous types of pottery was the amphora, which looked like a big vase with two handles. These amphorae were very important because they were used to store things like wine and olive
Creating pottery glaze isn’t just a craft; it’s an adventure into the world of color, texture, and creativity. If you’re like me, you probably get excited at the thought of transforming a simple piece of clay into something stunning with just the right glaze. Whether you’re a newbie or have some experience under your belt,
As I stand in my kitchen, surrounded by the warm glow of afternoon sunlight filtering through the window, I can’t help but admire my growing pottery collection. Each piece tells a bit of history, evoking nostalgia and sparking curiosity. If you’re like me and share a passion for vintage pottery, you might find yourself asking,
As a fellow pottery enthusiast, I get how thrilling it is to mold and shape clay into something beautiful. But if you’re anything like me, you know that to take your pottery skills to the next level, you absolutely need to have the right tools. One of these essential tools? The needle tool! Trust me,
Isn’t it amazing how creating pottery can transform a lump of clay into something breathtaking? The thrill of molding and shaping with your hands is hard to beat. Imagine the feeling of holding a uniquely crafted piece, knowing you shaped it just the way you envisioned. If you’re anything like me, the idea of bringing
When I first dipped my hands into pottery, I had no idea how much it would spark my creativity and bring joy into my life. Let me tell you, there’s something about molding clay that’s just plain therapeutic. If you’re looking to get your hands dirty and bring some amazing creations to life, you’ve landed
Creating pottery is one of those fulfilling activities that lets you tap into your inner artist. Whether you’re an eager beginner or a seasoned hobbyist, there’s something uniquely satisfying about crafting with clay right in your own kitchen. I can’t stress enough how energizing it is to take a few simple ingredients and turn them
When I first stumbled upon the enchanting world of Leach pottery, I felt like a kid in a candy store. The blend of history, artistry, and technique hit me right in the feels. If you’re anything like me—fascinated by unique craftsmanship and stories behind the creation of handmade items—this journey into Leach pottery is going