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What are Pots, cups and saucers made of?

What are Pots, cups and saucers made of?

A special, stiff and mud called clay which can be shaped into different things such as pots, cups and saucers, plates and bowls. After the pieces have been shaped, they are baked until they are hard and dry in a special oven, called a kiln. Most cups and saucers are made in large factories, but some are still made by hand.

Factory Pots:

In factories where they make pots, plates, cups and saucers, the clay is shaped in molds. that way they can make lots of items that look the same.

Clay Facts:

Posts are among the very first things that people learned how to make. In museums you can see pieces of bowls and cooking post that are more than 5,000 years old.

Bricks are also made of clay and cooked in a kiln.