Pottery and Ceramics

Pottery is an ancient craft and a great way to add a personal touch to your home decor. We hope Homecrafts can help you explore new and exciting ways to get involved in the world of pottery and ceramics!

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I went into my garden this weekend and looked at how sad my garden pots looked and decided they needed a ‘60 minute makeover’.   I wanted colour so I decided on mosaics.  Doing mosaics is fairly simple.  You need some tiles, cement, grout, sponge, tile cutters and of course some pots.  If using old [...]

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Post image for Day 4 of our big giveaway: a creative mosaic kit!

Today we’re giving you the chance to win a comprehensive mosaic kit, perfect for decorating pots, mirrors and borders! The set includes 670 Venetion mosaic tiles, 1kg tile cement, 1kg grouting mix, pincers, sponge, squeegee, palette knife, tweezers, gloves, an apron and goggles … I know what you’re thinking, that’s pretty good! We’ll also throw [...]

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Meow meow!

by Charlotte on August 10, 2011

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My potter friend Ben has loaned me the cutest nodding cat ever which he’s made from our white earthenware clay and added some clear powdered earthenware glaze and decorating slip for detail. I love ceramics and the joy of opening up the kiln door to see what’s gone on inside; this probably has something to [...]

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