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2024 February

Never too late to master new skills! 

Watch as my dad, at 60 years young, takes on the pottery wheel like a pro 🎨✨ 

Only started leaning the wheel on the 28th of December! And already throwing tea bowls and small cups! Amazing work in such a short amount of time, very proud indeed 

Its been one of the coolest thing to see my fat… Read More “Never too late to master new skills! ”

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2024 February

The strangest pottery vase I have created

This is definitely one of the strangest vases that I have created! But definitely one of the most enjoyable ive made!

A few tips that I will mention for those who want to create their own. pinching the coils onto the outside of the pot with a wooden tool, allows the clay particles to bond together an… Read More “The strangest pottery vase I have created”

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2024 February

Some Of Our Recent Shorter Posts

Some Of Our Pots From Recent Times………

Happy Weekend Everyone 🎉

Fill your weekend with something you enjoy. 

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Making Pottery In Reverse……… 

Happy Motivational Monday 🎉 

Enjoy you week Everyone 🤩 

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Some lovely clips of some of our beautiful pieces in the garden 🪴🍃🌷🌻

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2024 February

Making this arts and crafts vase

I was inspired after seeing an arts and crafts vase on the internet that was decorated with some amazing flowers in the style of the arts and craft movement, It’s shape was what captivated me and inspired me to create this vase! 🤩

A few extra tips:

I create an opening in the clay’s center by pressing … Read More “Making this arts and crafts vase”

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2024 February

A beautiful cake stand

A beautiful cake stand that we recently finished, excited to get it glazed! What do you think? 🤩🤗

How To:

Prepare the Clay: Gather your scrap clay pieces and wedge them together to form a cohesive ball. This ensures that the clay is free of air pockets and will be easier to work with.

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2024 February

The wheel isn’t confined to making perfect circles

The wheel isn’t confined to making perfect circles. You can shape a pot and then alter its form and it couldn’t be any easier!! 

Removing the base helps free your design from limitations to achieve a variety of shapes and sizes. This technique grants the flexibility to craft nearly any desired f… Read More “The wheel isn’t confined to making perfect circles”

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2024 February

Here is a little recap on a vase that I made a little while ago

Here is a little recap on a vase that I made a little while ago and how you can make your own! Do you like how we glazed it? We think it turned out absolutely stunning with the wacky wombat glaze 🤗

How to make your own! 👇

Start with a well-wedged clay that’s appropriate for your vase. For a spiral vas… Read More “Here is a little recap on a vase that I made a little while ago”

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2024 February

Throwing This Decorated Bowl On The Wheel 

I recently did another video on how to throw a bowl on the wheelhead, If you need any more information, please feel free to comment below, but you will also find a few other tips on that video! 

This is the second bowl that I’ve made out of three recently. The other one is a larger bowl just wit… Read More “Throwing This Decorated Bowl On The Wheel ”

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2024 Daily updates January

This is your prompt👇 to catch the pottery bug🐞🐞🐞🐞

After a 30-year hiatus from pottery, we find ourselves unexpectedly sharing our journey and its profound impact on our family. 

Creating videos like this was never on our radar, but here we are, passionate advocates for the timeless art of pottery.

Engaging with pottery has become a source of unp… Read More “This is your prompt👇 to catch the pottery bug🐞🐞🐞🐞”

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2024 Daily updates January

I forgot to record how I created the decoration🤦‍♂️

Ok so I did one of the biggest no nos when creating content! Haha left the camera sitting there looking pretty while I was busy creating my piece 😂

But! That doesn’t mean it was all in vain! I’ll do my best to describe how I created this vase 🏺 

After getting the walls up to height, I then began … Read More “I forgot to record how I created the decoration🤦‍♂️”