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!
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
Ah, Korean pottery! Just the thought of it whisks me away to a world filled with stunning hues, intricate designs, and a rich tapestry of history that’s as vibrant as the pieces themselves. If you’re anything like me, a curious soul wanting to learn about the soulful craftsmanship behind these earthen wonders, you’re in just
Pottery — it’s not just a bunch of old clay shapes sitting in museums. It’s a vibrant, living part of human history! Honestly, have you ever stopped to think about how this ancient craft has influenced societies across the globe? I mean, can you imagine life without a sturdy bowl to eat from or a
Many potters practice throwing clay, which is a fun way of making pottery using a potter’s wheel. When you throw clay, you start with a lump of clay that spins on the wheel. As the wheel turns, you use your hands to shape the clay into different forms, like bowls, cups, or even vases. It’s
When I started my pottery journey, one question buzzed around in my head like an unrelenting bee—how long does this whole process really take? I know, I know, it sounds simple, but trust me, there’s a lot more to it than just slapping some clay on a wheel and hoping for the best. If you’re
Have you ever gazed at a broken vase and thought, “That’s it, it’s done for?” I used to be guilty of that too—until I discovered the world of kintsugi, a Japanese art form that turns brokenness into something breathtakingly beautiful. Imagine taking the shattered pieces of a ceramic dish and piecing them back together with
Pottery isn’t just about molding clay; it’s about expressing creativity and exploring new avenues. Have you ever thought about using nails as a tool to elevate your pottery game? Maybe you’ve scrolled through Instagram, admiring intricate designs, and wondered how those amazing textures were created. Well, guess what? You’re in the right place! Let me