Category General

Handmade candle holders? Only with handmade beeswax candles!

Handmade candle holders? Only with handmade beeswax candles!

25.02.2021 - Categories: General
Handmade beeswax candles - a piece of nature in your own four walls! There is nothing nicer than ending a long day comfortably by candlelight. Most people love candlelight, but have never really dealt with the subject of "candles".
Care instructions for Raku ceramics

Care instructions for Raku ceramics

16.11.2020 - Categories: General
Raku is an old Japanese firing technique and has its origins in Buddhism. It was invented by the tea ceremony master Sen-no Rikyu and refined throughout his life. To enjoy Raku ceramics for as long as possible, we recommend a homemade care with beeswax!
Handmade mugs for Christmas

Handmade mugs for Christmas

01.11.2020 - Categories: General
The cold season starts again and the dirty weather keeps us in our cosy four walls rather than in summer. Winter is the time of handmade, Christmas and family. At Christmas, the feast of love, we reflect on the essentials and give gifts from the heart!
Down with industrial ceramics!

Down with industrial ceramics!

02.09.2020 - Categories: General
Let's cheer on the hen party, because mass industrial ceramics finally gets what it deserves. We from the Keramik-Kartell were invited to a wedding at friends and delivered our traditional and lovingly handmade wedding apple. But let's start at the beginning!
Sustainable garden deco: Garden ceramics

Sustainable garden deco: Garden ceramics

15.08.2020 - Categories: General
We make ourselves beautiful between our lawn edge stones! For the individual touch and summery garden atmosphere, stylish garden ceramics in our own little idyll. Our ceramic birdhouses and pole stools are as garden ceramics useful helpers for the little garden inhabitants
Ikebana - the Japanese art of flower arranging

Ikebana - the Japanese art of flower arranging

02.08.2020 - Categories: General
Polarize bouquets! For some people they are a symbol of appreciation, for others they are not so much to do with. Which man gives flowers to a man?! In Japan flower arrangements are deeply rooted in the culture and the art of Ikebana is a cultural heritage.
The difference between porcelain and ceramic

The difference between porcelain and ceramic

20.07.2020 - Categories: General
Porcelain and ceramics are indispensable in our daily life. They are gladly used articles of daily use and are available in the most different designs. But what is the difference between ceramics and porcelain? We will explain the differences of the materials to you!
The wedding apple - a lovely old tradition revived

The wedding apple - a lovely old tradition revived

04.07.2020 - Categories: General
Weddings have many traditions and some old customs are almost forgotten, including the wedding apple! We from the Ceramic Cartel tell you about it and offer you cute ceramic wedding apples as a high quality, handmade gift for eternity!
Hiddensee - Faience ceramics and the long skinny

Hiddensee - Faience ceramics and the long skinny

22.06.2020 - Categories: General
Hiddensee is the artists' colony, at least since the 1920s! But Hiddensee already had the potential to promote art before that. So in 1750 the merchant Giese found clay on Hiddensee and made Stralsund faience ceramics famous throughout the Baltic Sea region - but what is faience ceramics?
Handmade Tokkuri and Guinomi for the culinary sake pleasure

Handmade Tokkuri and Guinomi for the culinary sake pleasure

28.05.2020 - Categories: General
Sake culture is a common cultural heritage in Japan and is deeply rooted. We bring light into Tokkuri and Guinomi and present handmade tableware of the Japanese sake culture. The sake bottle and the sake bowl are sophisticated utensils for the sophisticated enjoyment of sake.
hand-painted ceramics are created with slips and a steady hand

hand-painted ceramics are created with slips and a steady hand

07.05.2020 - Categories: General
Beautiful hand-painted ceramics is a very special form of individuality and expression of artistic creation with brush, paint and a steady hand. The engobes and colour bodies are applied almost blindly to the handmade ceramic and only much later the result is visible.
Handmade soaps need handmade soap dishes

Handmade soaps need handmade soap dishes

20.04.2020 - Categories: General
To ensure that this important piece receives the appropriate attention, we have launched a product line with handmade soap dishes. Because soap dishes are not only a pretty accessory for the sink!
Spring awakening in the atelier

Spring awakening in the atelier

04.04.2020 - Categories: General
Temperatures are slowly rising and the days are gradually becoming noticeably longer. The warmth attracts everyone out of their winter quarters and so we potters also come out from behind the kiln, right?