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!
Hello there, young potter! Today, we’re going to learn how to convert a measurement of liquid from fluid ounces to tablespoons. This will help you when you want to mix just the right amount of glaze or slip for your pottery! First, let’s remember that fluid ounces and tablespoons are both ways to measure liquids.
There’s something undeniably charming about cooking with pottery. Whether it’s the rustic feel of a clay pot simmering away on a stovetop or a beautifully glazed ceramic dish presenting a perfectly baked pie, pottery adds an element of warmth and artistry to any kitchen. Today, I want to share why you might consider incorporating pottery
I’ve always believed that getting your hands dirty can lead to something beautiful. There’s something calming about molding clay, transforming a lump into a work of art. If you’re reading this, you’re probably looking to kickstart your pottery journey, and I’m stoked to help you out! Whether you’re keen to create stunning pieces for your
Hey there! So, you know when you’re making pottery and you need to measure some water or clay? It’s super important to know how much you have, right? Well, let’s talk about how we can change a measurement from liters to gallons, which is another way of measuring liquids. First, let’s remember what a liter
When I first smashed my favorite ceramic bowl during a kitchen mishap, I felt a twinge of heartbreak. I mean, this wasn’t just any bowl; it was a relic from my grandmother’s collection she had passed down to me. But instead of tossing those shattered pieces into the trash, I thought, “Wait! There’s gotta be
Hey there, young potter! Have you ever wondered how we get our clay creations ready to be fired? Well, let’s talk about preheating in wood kilns! When we make pottery, we need to make sure our clay is just right before we heat it up really hot in a kiln. A kiln is like a
Isn’t it amazing how a simple piece of material can revolutionize the way we work with clay? If you’ve ever sat down at a pottery wheel, you’ll know that every tool counts when it comes to creating the perfect piece. One tool that often doesn’t get the attention it deserves is the pottery bat. Trust
I remember my first encounter with pottery—it was like stepping into a world where my imagination could take form, and clay could transform under my fingertips. But, oh boy, the firing process? That’s where things can get a bit tricky! If you’re anything like I was, you might be wondering, “How on earth do I
Hey there! Let’s dive into some measurements that can help you with your pottery projects. When we talk about pints and quarts, we’re looking at the way we measure liquids. Just like when you mix glaze for your ceramic work, knowing these measurements can be super helpful! In the US, 1 quart is equal to
Hey there, young potter! 🎨 Let’s talk about something really cool in the world of pottery—it’s called wollastonite glaze testing! When you make pottery, you often want to add a glossy or colorful finish to your creations. This is done using something called glaze. Just like how you might put icing on a cake, glaze