That’s just the clay it is

Sometimes, the kiln gods want to teach you a lesson in alchemy, that us mere mortals can never hope to control the power of turning mud into stone then melting glass that encompasses it in colour and effects.

Other times, it’s my own daft fault.

I thought it might be fun to show you some of the “outtakes” of creating sculptures, so I’ve put a short video together where I talk you through some of those who didn’t make the grade this time and why.