ClayCraft

ClayCraft magazine is a must-have for ceramic enthusiasts, packed with fun and inspirational pottery projects for all levels. A monthly subscription of ClayCraft magazine offers an exciting mix of information and inspiration on the world of ceramics, with practical step-by-step projects, essential clay choice and design tips, as well as interviews with individual pottery makers. Whether you are a beginner to the world of pottery, a student or a professional, ClayCraft magazine is an essential read for makers at any level. Inside every issue, you’ll find advice for pottery novices who are brand new to the world of ceramics, tips for intermediate makers looking to improve their skills and challenging projects for the professional clay makers out there. If you’re looking for a ceramics magazine that combines inspiration and information on the popular world of clay making, then ClayCraft magazine is the perfect read for you.

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KINTSUGI THE POETIC MEND • If you have a news story, product launch or details of some other topical item you’d like our readers to know about, email claycraft.ed@kelsey.co.uk

CERAMIC, ART AND CIVILISATION

THE CLAYCRAFT CHALLENGE

Collect • THE INTERNATIONAL ART FAIR FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFT AND DESIGN 26 FEB-2 MAR 2021

HEART BOWL AND CREAMER • This charming little set would make a lovely present for someone you love for Valentine’s Day. It will last a lot longer than a box of chocolates or a bunch of flowers and has the added bonus of being made by you

LINDA BLOOMFIELD • OFFERS HER ADVICE FOR GOOD HEALTH AND SAFETY PRACTICES IN THE STUDIO

PEEKING CAT DISHES Before you • These little dishes make a perfect gift for cat lovers. The samples shown here are very simple to produce and should be viewed as a starting point for greater creativity with maybe stylised colouring of the cats and background for the more adventurous among you

DIARY OF A STUDIO POTTER • JOURNAL ENTRY 2

CEREAL BOWLS • These simple bowls are quick and easy to make in repeat, providing you begin with the same weight of clay each time. If you choose to make a set, each one can be varied by changing the colour of the underglaze decoration

Confessions of a novice • KEITH BRYMER JONES: A VIRTUAL STUDIO VISIT

POTTER’S SPLIT-LEG APRON

THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN 2021

MEET THE CONTESTANTS

A CHICKEN BRICK CHALLENGE • Paul Bailey went to find one!

Doug’s DIARY

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HEART WALL POCKET • Make this pretty wall pocket as a vase for fresh or dried flowers or as a planter for small houseplants. This is a project in several parts, which includes making a plaster mould, and tube-lined decoration

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