The soup bowl

A soup, a small salad or a modest portion of pasta…. in a soup bowl it fits perfectly in your hand.

One of the basic forms in ceramics, and whether you work with casting moulds, slab moulds, wether you are handbuilding or working on the potter’s wheel, as a clay enthusiast, you’ve probably made a bowl before.

The possibilities are endless in terms of design, colour and filling….

Will you slurp a soup with me?

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