Meeting Grayson Perry (well, kinda)So, this amazing, crazy thing happened last year... 👏 after my husband bought me tickets as a birthday present to see Grayson Perry. I...
Tools of the tradeI've never been particularly girly... I love a good tool (no sniggering at the back please!) and pottery is definitely a brilliant way to...
Moon Jar magicOn appropriating cultural icons... Museums are fabulous places to find inspiration. Whether I'm walking around the British Museum or the...
Cactus crazyGetting on the desert flower bandwagon... As a journalist, I see homewares trends come and go but cacti seem to be here to stay, for a...
Nice jugs!Size isn't everything, you know... I used to know a lady who specialised in making jugs and I always wondered why she insisted in stick...
It's all Pollocks!Inspired by Abstract Expressionism - or just splashing about? You decide... I once went to a college to talk to them about a ceramics...
Who's the mug?The price is right... I often get asked to make mugs but they're fiddly little buggers. First you've got to get them all the same height...
Lazy or form crazy?Tired of turning? Try a taper... I'm frankly too lazy to make and fire chucks for turning difficult pieces such as jugs and vases so have...