Arts

Making Design Impressions

Mixing color into clay is considered to be a relatively recent innovation, so decorating ancient pieces was often done by pressing objects into the wet...

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Adding Whimsy to Meals

Many older homes have a separate dining area, and it is generally used for formal occasions. Hosting guests is important to many, so they take...

Arts

A Changing Pattern

Working with clay to create a set of dishes or cups can be rewarding when the final product is revealed. Giving a set as a...

Arts

Decorative Ceramic Bowls

One of the easiest forms of ceramics to create is a bowl. It takes an experienced artist only a few minutes to make the basic...

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New Canister Designs

Cookie jars and canister sets made using slip glazes tend to be monochrome in color. Neutral tones for walls, floors and cabinets are now used...

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A Set of Decorative Dishes

For those who host family gatherings, feeding many people can be difficult when they have too few dishes as their disposal. Some people tend to...

Arts

Slip Art Pottery

Throwing clay pots on a wheel is where many pottery and ceramic artists began learning their art. Making cookie jars and clay canister sets was...