Pottery & Ceramics

These five artists come from all around the world and create pieces with quite different styles, but they have one thing in common: They're all remarkable, innovative ceramicists.

Polymer clay is a versatile material that's used for many decorative items ranging from sculptures to jewelry. Let's discuss the basic supplies you'll need to get started!

Have you ever wanted to design your own coffee mugs? Here are some tips on how to make your own!

How to make a fairy bed with step-by-step instructions and my own photos and videos. I love to make miniature fairy furniture for my fairy houses. I also make some covers and pillows for the bed with modeling clay.

These pretty clay birds are easy to make using clay and some household tools. These birds can be made in any size or color and used to decorate your home, garden, door wreaths, or your Christmas tree!

Create your own Matryoshka style dolls using polymer clay and a pull tab from your recycling bin! Your decorated dolls can then be used as jewelry charms, brooches, key chains, or cheerful figurines.

Alcohol ink tiles are a fun project. You can add alcohol inks on tiles and let them dry or light them with a lighter. You can create many variations by using the different alcohol ink techniques.

Simple, easy and fun clay pot craft project ideas. Make terra cotta pot crafts for Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Easter, etc.

Shawl pins are popular and used to hold a shawl in place or decorate a knitted sweater, and you may be surprised at how easy it is to make one out of polymer clay! My easy tutorial will show you how!

Stick pins can be used to fasten a scarf/shawl in place or to decorate a woman's hair when in a upswing style. I made this beautiful and handy pin using a decorative glass bead and some polymer clay.

How to design a beautiful mosaic tiles table top. Here are some ideas for mosaic tiles designs you can use for garden tables. I've also included tips on grouting and sealing the tiles.

How to make a modeling clay rose. Make a Sculpey rose.

Mosaic stepping stones are simple projects that let you be creative while making a desirable piece of art for the garden.

Ceramic tile mosaics are creative art projects that even the non-artist can conquer. Ceramic tiles can be used to transform almost any surface into a beautiful piece of art.

Kid's handprint art makes a sweet homemade gift for moms and grandmas. Find step-by-step instructions with pictures to help you create a cute design on a ceramic dish with your child's handprints.

A DIY crafting project for making a toad house from a flower pot, and then adding Wampum to decorate the outside of the toad abode.

From 1938 to 2004 the Frankoma Pottery of Sapulpa Oklahoma produced some of the most interesting American pottery ever designed. The company produced dinnerware lines, serving pieces, commemorative pieces, vases.

Learn how you can make your own mosaic bird baths, tabletops, gazing balls, flowerpots, stepping stones, and more. Find out what materials are needed, what methods are best for completing each mosaic project and how to find inspirational designs...

Learn what you need to get started with your own ceramics studio.

Begin creating with this guide to mosaic art techniques, tools, and design. In this article, we'll explore indoor vs. outdoor materials, substrates, tesserae, color, adhesives, and sealers. We'll even delve into the mysteries of grout.

How to setup a pottery studio for throwing and firing your own pottery. These ideas can give you a headstart on getting yours ready for clay and glazes.

Learn how to make your own stepping stones! It's an easy craft for kids and adults, and the results are stunning.

Pretty Ugly Pottery created a range of novelty tableware which featured funny faces on the outside. This is the story of the world famous Ugly Mugs and how they were made, written by someone who worked for the company.