The 65-year-old retired farmer from Lovington started creating and painting large decorative flowers out of old white plastic barrels laying around his farm, then gave them out to friends and family.

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A pack of air-drying clay is £2 from Hobbycraft and can be used for loads of craft projects. Roll it out into a 1cm-thick square slab, then find different flowers and plants for the children to ...

But molding a slab of clay into a flower and glazing it in blood red, she said, was a chance to reflect on its deeper meaning. The installation at the cemetery, above, was first shown in 2021 ...

She tested the idea with a note from her husband and sculpted a clay slab to mimic a piece of paper. “When I peeled it off, I gasped,” she says. “I knew I had stumbled onto something really ...

they shape figures onto flat clay slabs. Cow dung and dawrigund gum from local trees are used to bind the clay. The process requires days of meticulous drying to prevent collapse before the pieces ...

So, adding gypsum to compacted sandy soil or clay soils low in sodium ... often fill the area under and around the slab with heavy subsoil. Landscape plants, understandably, will not thrive ...

Experience the oddly satisfying sensation of squeezing a thick, crunchy blue flower clay as it crumbles and crackles with every press. This vibrant, textured clay offers a soothing blend of visual ...

She’s cultivated a distinct look for her pottery — she throws clay on the wheel, then carves them into slabs with her own ... with delicately sculpted flowers. He was the studio’s first ...