Customers often ask me ‘what can I use this for?’ This is one reason I give out recipes with my work. Bowls offer such a variety of answers to this question – and lots of them are non-food uses. Most potters I know love making bowls. It’s a go-to shape for me as well. I can always find something to place in a bowl. I like having them out on a counter rather than tucked away in a cupboard.
Bowls can help de-clutter.
Bowls with holes can be used to wash and store vegetables or fruit.
This set of triple bowls held my mother's desk-top items. I keep it in my office now as a memento.
By using a bowl on my bathroom counter, I can easily see my earring collection.
Bowls can hold precious collections.
I hope I've inspired you to think outside-the-box for bowl uses!