Custom Handmade Ceramics & Kitchenware
Whether you want a mug that perfectly fits your morning chai or a statement teapot, I craft unique, food-safe stoneware designed specifically for your home.
Want to make your own ceramic mugs? In my workshop, you'll learn to shape a mug on the wheel and paint it with underglaze. I'll fire it for you to pick up later!
From freshly thrown cylinders to colorful, glazed cookie jars. I love taking custom orders for pieces that bring joy and color to your kitchen.
Make your own chip and dip bowls! This is such a fun project to throw on the wheel, creating a two-in-one serving piece perfect for parties.
This workshop is all about crafting your own elegant serving tray. Perfect for sushi, appetizers, or just as a beautiful decorative piece.
Getting back to making teapots after a long break. I love the challenge of making all the parts fit perfectly: the body, spout, lid, and handle.
A peek at some personalized projects from my students, including a handy citrus juicer and a classic mug. It's wonderful to see their ideas come to life.
A look at some new arrivals on my studio shelf! You'll find hand-painted mugs, little sculptures, and colorful coasters, all handmade with love.
From learning to pull up the walls of a mug on the wheel to holding the final, hand-painted piece. This is the journey of creating your own ceramic mug.
Learn the art of Nerikomi pottery and create your own marbled kulhads. The swirling patterns of colored clay make each cup completely unique.
Join my 'Make Your Own Coffee Mug' workshop! We'll use the pinch pot method, a simple and fun hand-building technique perfect for beginners.
About Custom Kitchen & Tableware
Every custom commission starts as a simple idea. I work with high-fired stoneware to ensure your pieces are durable enough for daily use, but hand-painted or sculpted so they look nothing like factory-made ware. Expect the small, natural marks that prove your item was shaped by human hands.
I don't just make pottery, I create pieces that hold meaning. When you order a custom mug or a teapot, you are getting something made to last. My process uses high-fired stoneware, which is not only microwave-safe but tough enough for the daily routine of a busy kitchen. Whether you are looking for a unique cookie jar, a specific set of bowls, or a teapot that pours just right, I work with you from the initial shape to the final glaze choice.
Creating custom ceramic kitchenware takes time. Because each piece is wheel-thrown or hand-built and then fired, you should plan for a 3 to 4-week production cycle. This includes testing designs and ensuring the final result is exactly what you envisioned. If you are in Bengaluru and want to move away from mass-produced sets, let's talk about creating a collection that fits your kitchen shelves perfectly.
Maya's Pottery
I’m Maya. My studio is a space for mess, magic, and creating things that belong in your home. I don't believe in mass production—I believe in making one-of-a-kind clay pieces that make your morning rituals a little bit brighter.
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