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Why Mexico Is Famous For Ceramics

February 27, 2023 by Maren Mikaelsen

Pottery arts are the most prominent among Mexico’s crafts. During the Aztec Empire, ceramics were considered a highly esteemed art form and it is believed that the knowledge of making pottery came from the god Quetzalcoatl himself. Mexican pottery decoration has a rich palette of colours that reflects the cultural trait of using bold mixtures of vivid hues in art and fabrics.

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The Sustainability Proposition Of Pottery

February 23, 2023 by Maren Mikaelsen

Humans have been using clay to make objects, such as pottery and jewellery, for many thousands of years. Clay is a versatile substance that’s incredibly easy to work with and can be used to make a broad range of practical and aesthetic items. It’s a great hobby to get into, especially for those that have access to a natural source of clay or can get decent amounts of clay for a good price.

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A Few Interesting Facts About Ceramic Art

January 5, 2023 by Maren Mikaelsen

Ceramics exist on virtually every continent in the world, at least in some form. In fact, ceramics are regarded as a universal form of both practical, and artistic pursuits, embraced by countless cultures. From a beautiful vase meant only for display, to a rugged jug designed entirely for practical use, there is hardly a more versatile medium.

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Why Is Morocco Famous For Ceramics?

November 22, 2022 by Maren Mikaelsen

Morocco is filled with concealed treasures, among them, a large variety of pottery. No wonder it is a crucial part of Moroccan home decor! The country of Morocco is well known for its pottery, which is one of the finest specialties of the kingdom.

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How Pottery can Benefit You in Your Day-to-Day Life

October 3, 2022 by Maren Mikaelsen

The arts are often thought to be reserved to only those who have a particular knack for creating beautiful pieces – those who are good at painting, drawing, creating sculptures, and so on. However, art, and pottery more specifically, is for everyone. That which you produce, and the subjective quality thereof, has nothing to do with the benefits you can enjoy of participating in the process.

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Selling Pottery Goods At The Market

August 22, 2022 by Maren Mikaelsen

Farmer and family markets are a great place to start a new business, especially if they’re popular with the locals. There’s a lot to be said about selling online but being able to actually go and meet the people that are buying your goods can make the experience so much more unforgettable.

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3 Top Tips for Taking Up Pottery As A Hobby

July 4, 2022 by Maren Mikaelsen

The wonderful art of pottery is not for everyone, but if you have the pottery bug and you are feeling the itch to take up pottery as a hobby then keep reading. When starting pottery as a new hobby, it can be a bit overwhelming.

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The Most Common Pottery Mistakes

November 22, 2021 by Maren Mikaelsen

Like any hobby or line of career, pottery means having to start from the ground up and learn some valuable lessons along the way. There are very few people that are able to simply dive right in without making any errors, and it can take years of practice and experimentation before creating products that are ready to be sold to others.

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Colourful Pottery Tips

June 28, 2021 by Maren Mikaelsen

Once you have expertly crafted your ceramic or pottery creation, there are ways to amplify your creation, the most simple being a fresh coat of paint. Most people use ceramic materials to paint their crafts. This includes oxide stains, underglazes, and slips. These materials fuse to the structure when added to the fire or oven. Baked on materials will not peel or flake off like ordinary paint. This is more suitable for objects that will be used for their functionality. If the object is purely decorative, ordinary paints will suffice and you can look into using acrylic paints or nail polish.

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How To Successfully Sell Pottery Online

May 31, 2021 by Maren Mikaelsen

The global pandemic combined with the ever-growing network of the internet has made millions of people across the globe turn to the online world for their shopping needs. There has never been a better time for a budding entrepreneur to start offering their good and services to the online world, and that extends to pottery creations.

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