Diary of a Small Business Feb 2022
Well, I have had some lovely time off over the Christmas season and started back to Pottery in early January. I missed my studio even...
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Oct 18, 20214 min read
11 must haves for a start up studio
First up, as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. In order to share info with you lovely folk, my content may include...
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Aug 17, 20216 min read
The self employed/ mum balance
Just to caveat, before we start that this is my experience as a working mum, and not at all intended to alienate other forms or...
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Jun 27, 20215 min read
How to Sgraffito decorate Pottery
Sgraffito is without a doubt one of my favourite techniques in the whole of pottery. You can see it in the majority of my current ceramic...
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Jun 20, 20203 min read
Wax and Waning Creative Energy
I've been creative my whole life- I was good at art through school, took to woodwork, graphic design and textiles and eventually went to...
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Apr 22, 20202 min read
Throwing a Moon Jar
Throwing pots on the pottery wheel is a rolla coaster ride in risk and elation. I often get a little twitchy when I know I'll be getting...
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Apr 2, 20204 min read
Tips for launching -even with self doubt
It's blooming nerve wracking launching. I feel as though I've kinda launched several times- first when I made the huge decision to really...
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Mar 17, 20203 min read
Carving in Clay
My goal for 'being a potter' is to do what I love while fitting it in round life as a mum to a wee one and furry four legged wee one....
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Feb 21, 20203 min read
Glaze testing
Since I started ceramics as a hobby I've been using off the shelf glazes bought from a number of suppliers. There are all sorts of...
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Helen Walker Ceramics
Jan 31, 20202 min read
Starting out
It makes sense to start at the beginning, where it clicked, the lightbulb moment. But to be honest it wasn't like that. I felt hooked...
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