Handmade pottery in margaret river born from an absolute love for all things clay every ceramic piece is made and designed with upmost care and passion.
Ceramic from river clay.
Dating to 14 000 bce.
River banks stream beds construction sites road cuts naturally exposed earth such as in canyons or gullies of course you need to obtain permission from the land owner before removing any clay from a site.
Peter and his guests are working to make this a socially distant safe event as safe as possible.
The clay can be pulverized when dry and then sieved or dried slaked down in water then sieved.
Clay river porcelain ceramic beads and sliders.
The clay will need to be sieved to remove unwanted material such as rocks twigs and roots.
Since 1973 clay river designs has specialized in the design and production of handmade porcelain beads pendants and jewelry.
The glazed porcelain beads handcrafted by fred and deb becker in eastern colorado are a testament to the couple s dedicated meticulous approach to bead design for the past thirty years.
Sieving can be done either of two ways.
Available in a variety of shapes colors and styles our pieces are perfect for bracelets necklaces and other accessories and make a great gift for any.
All river valley potters guests and hosts will update their web shops with new pottery for sale at 10 am cst on september 25th please use the directory listed here to find their web shops and purchase work.
Clay river designs welcomes you from the plains of colorado.
If you are thinking about learning how to process clay from the ground but are wondering where to find natural clay deposits here are some good places to look.
Amur river basin pottery from 14 300 bce contents introduction location upper paleolithic pottery 14 000 10 000 bce initial neolithic 10 000 7 000 bce.
Very similar to paleolithic pots produced in neighbouring china.
Tips on how to process clay.
From spacer pony beads to chunky cubes and even hearts the variety present in clay river beads offering is.
Typical pottery sherd amur river.
Clay straight from the ground does need to be processed.