Lucy Davidson 
Conscious Crafts: Pottery [EPUB ebook] 
20 mindful makes to reconnect head, heart & hands

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In Conscious Crafts: Pottery
, maker Lucy Davidson reveals the meditative nature of working with clay and its wellbeing benefits for slowing down, creativity and mindfulness.
Making is mindfulness made practical, and pottery is a popular meditative craft. Drawing on the traditions of hand making, Lucy has created 
20 modern makes  with air dry and polymer clay –
 
all without the need for a wheel or kiln : imperfect pots; coasters; necklace beads; abstract earrings; terrazzo-style bracelets; bird brooches; pinch pot tea holders; light pull; incense holder; botanical & feather wall hangings; festive decorations; potted herb markers; clay ‘leaf’ bowls; plant hanger pots; indoor planters; miniature bunting; serving dishes; and seaside vases. She shares the
basic techniques 
t o pottery  and shows 
how these can be explored and personalized  for different projects, as well as 
making your own clay and memories .
Clean 
photography ,  
contemporary illustration  and 
heart-affirming text  are beautifully mixed together to celebrate art of making for a handmade future.
Packed with 
inspiring ideas  and 
practical guidance ,  
Conscious Crafts: Pottery gives you the raw skills to get started with this fulfilling craft, and shows 
how the pottery experience and the satisfaction of creating  your own unique makes 
can create happiness .
The 
Conscious Crafts series  places mindfulness and well-being at the heart of making. Picking out proven meditative crafts and bespoke authors, these practical, contemporary guides are an inviting introduction to reconnecting head, heart, and hands.
Also available from the series: 
Conscious Crafts: Quilting/Knitting/Whittling.

€17.99
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CONTENTS

Introduction 6

Tools and materials 10

Useful techniques 14

How to make your own clay 18
 

The Projects 20-139

Imperfection is pretty perfect

1. Imperfect pots

2. Nonna’s vintage lace coasters

3. Psychedelic jewellery dish 

4. Necklace beads 

5. Abstract earrings

6. Modern terrazzo-style bracelets

7. Beautiful bird brooches

Finding enchantment

8. Pinch pot tea light holders

9. Light pull

10. Matisse-inspired incense holder

Botanical beauty

11. Botanical wall hanging 

12. Potted herb markers 

13. Clay ‘leaf’ bowls 

14. Plant hanger pots 

15. Indoor planter
 

Celebrating creativity

16. Botanical festive decorations

17. Ditzy miniature bunting

18. Feather wall hanging

19. Serving dishes

20. Seaside vase
 

Endmatter 140-144

Circa l’autore


Lucy Davidson is a contemporary crafter and designer who specializes in pottery and weaving. She teaches workshops and classes, and has featured in the national press with her original step-by-step projects and techniques for the modern maker to create at home. Lucy blogs about making, craft & design, and has appeared on channel 4 television in the UK. www.peasandneedles.co.uk/Insta_ peasandneedles 

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 144 ● ISBN 9780711257443 ● Dimensione 19.4 MB ● Casa editrice Leaping Hare Press ● Paese GB ● Pubblicato 2021 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 7725732 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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