Distinctive Pottery, Crafted with Care and Passion

Welcome to Potter in a Pickle. Each piece is lovingly handcrafted on the wheel, creating simple yet memorable ceramics that add warmth and a unique story to your everyday life.

Each pottery piece feels truly personal, reflecting the potter’s care and craftsmanship in every curve and glaze.

Sydnie Whiteley

Ceramic Artist

Handmade Pottery with Heart

I’m sat here wondering what you wish to read, then I realised I should say what is on my mind without much thought. The truth is not scripted but freely spoken.

I’m quite simply very humble to be able to create loving, organic ceramics in my own home. We are a neurodiverse family, and ensuring a life-work balance is fundamental to a happy life. It is this drive that has fed the creative side I almost lost. It is this passion for clay that settles my mind and allows inner rest from my internal thoughts and pressure to overachieve. I am very lucky to be surrounded by my children and a rich life of influential artists and crafters to look up to.

This is a long journey I am embarking on, one I am embracing. I hope you look forward to discovering my story and witnessing my craft and confidence flourish with your support and presence.