by Elisa | Dec 24, 2021 | About me
Today is the day before Christmas; time for some considerations . The last two years Christmas has been different. Due to the pandemic and our move to an island, reuniting with our family has become a lot more difficult. Independently from the pandemic, a lot of...
by Elisa | Dec 20, 2021 | About me
In my mind a library has become one of the most romantic places on earth. A place stuffed with books and magazines. A cosy and simple place where I feel at ease, even though I am also attracted to those places like the world’s most impressive library: the Trinity...
by Elisa | Dec 8, 2021 | Insights of a potter, Technical Stuff
Did you know clay is not just clay? Yes, it is this fabulous plastic material that transforms from a formless heap into a beautiful form and then into a stone hard object, but there are many types even if we’re just talking about clay fit for functional pots. Firstly,...
by Elisa | Dec 4, 2021 | Technical Stuff
A glaze is a glass layer on your pot or ceramic piece. It makes our pot more durable, resilient to dirt and bacteria and more beautifulI. Glaze is generally made of naturally occurring minerals from the earth and can be categorised in the following 3 categories: Glass...
by Elisa | Dec 1, 2021 | About me
Last weekend I lost somebody very dear to my heart. She has been ill for a long time and probably she’s better off now, but nevertheless her departure has left a deep sorrow with me and I have shed loads of tears in the last couple of days… On my way to an...
My name is Elisa; I am a woman, a mum, a daughter, a friend and a wife… and a passionate ceramicist/potter. 
