The knowledge of how to transform mud into pottery signifies a major leap forward for prehistoric cultures, and until the development of metal cooking pots, ceramic pottery was the pinnacle of cooking ...

Checking near rivers may reveal where to find natural clay for pottery. If you have a source, you can try pinch pots and more. “To build with love is the way the craftsman … does just enough, not more ...

Making objects out of clay can be a pretty expensive hobby, with the most expensive material being the clay itself. Because of this, some sculptors have experimented with making their own clay. So, ...

Naomi Dalglish and Michael Hunt process local clay as a key part of their ceramics practice in Bakersville, North Carolina. (Photo by Anya Petrone Slepyan / The Daily Yonder) [Series note: People have ...