Katie smiling at her market stall, surrounded by handmade pottery

Handmade Ceramics & Jewellery

Wallow Pottery

Happy as a Hippo in Mud

Functional ceramics and jewellery, thrown on the wheel or built by hand in my home studio in Downend. Find me at markets across Bristol & South Gloucestershire, or get in touch directly.

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The maker

Hi, I'm Katie

I threw my first bowl when I was 11 — ugly, but I was hooked. After years of dipping in and out, I started learning properly in 2010. In 2024 a life-changing moment made me braver, and I decided to really go for it: home studio, wheel, and — very recently — my first kiln.

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My own design

Salt Pig & Garlic Keeper

A space-saving two-in-one: salt storage on top, a ventilated garlic keeper underneath. One compact piece instead of two on a crowded worktop — a design of my own.

£42

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Salt pig and garlic keeper space-saver, Katie's own design

Recently made

A few favourites

Functional ceramics and hand-built jewellery, most pieces starting from £10.

Honey pot with dipper Honey Pot with Dipper £35
Candle sticks in green, purple and tan Candle Stick £24–35
Ceramic mushroom garden stakes Mushroom garden stakes £8 each, 3 for £20
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Fancy something one-of-a-kind?

Got something specific in mind? Get in touch and we'll figure it out together.

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