Handcrafted pieces for everyday enjoyment
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I’m Sarah, the maker behind Elemental Pottery. Working from my small home studio in rural Wiltshire, I create handmade ceramics inspired by nature, wellbeing and colour.
Every piece is thoughtfully crafted with care to bring beauty, warmth and a sense of connection to everyday life. I chose the name Elemental Pottery because Earth, Air, Fire and Water are all part of the process: the clay from the earth, the air as it dries, the fire of the kiln, and the water and glazes that bring colour and finish. Each element leaves its mark, so every object is unique — full of small variations, textures and the gentle imperfections that make handmade things comforting.
My work range includes mugs and bowls that feel good in the hand, miniature sculptures, and wellbeing items such as cacao cups designed for quiet moments. I love experimenting with glazing techniques and combining subtle natural tones with brighter colours to bring a little joy into ordinary routines.
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Featured items
Stunning Galaxy glazed stoneware Ceramic Mug.
The inside and outside are glazed in a beauiful combination of hues of blues, blacks and soft white giving the effect of looking at the stars. Made from buff stoneware clay. A stunning mug which is comforting to hold.
Approx Dimensions:
Height: 9cm
Width: 7.5cm (Excluding Handle)
Microwave and Dishwasher Safe, but will look beautiful for longer if handwashed.
Wheelthrown Ceramic Pedestal Dinner Candle Holders available in small and large.
Made from a beautiful Toffee coloured clay. I have carved small marks throughout the height of the holders and around the rim which are glazed with a glossy rich earthy brown glaze.
Approx Dimensions:
Small Size
Height: 7cm
Width: 10.5cm (At widest point)
Can hold a candle up to 9cm wide
Large Size
Height: 8cm
Width: 12cm (At widest point)
Can hold a candle up to 10.5cm wide
Please note - Candles are not included
Handmade wheel thrown stoneware cacao cup crafted from buff stoneware clay. Finished with a soft glaze combination moving from muted creams to blues and purple.
Approx Dimensions:
H: 8cm
W:9cm
Dishwasher and microwave safe, but I would always recommend handwashing.