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How to care for ceramics – part two

Cleaning your pottery Ok so you’ve now determined that your piece is in perfect condition, time to clean! A lot of people recommend that you use hot soapy water which is fine, if your nervous about cleaning your pottery this is the way to go. If you’ve got a casserole dish or anything with baked [...]

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How to care for ceramics – part one

Before we get started I just wanted to say that this is my method for looking after ceramics, if it doesn’t work for you then feel free to disregard my advice totally! Ceramics are created to be used, eventually they need cleaning to keep them looking shiny. Some pottery pieces will require more tender loving [...]

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North Yorkshire craft fair in Yarm

If you keep up with my tweets you’ll know that I participated in Yarm craft fair on Sunday, it was great to meet so many new shoppers and sellers from my local area! The event was held at the lovely Preston Hall which I later found out was also a museum, it was in some [...]

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Blogging tips for crafters

You may have noticed in one of the comments in my previous post Carolyn asked for some blogging tips. These are just my tips they aren’t definitive and I’ve probably left a lot out. I think blogging can be separated into different actions. 1. Preparing your post. Even before you start writing your blog post [...]

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