Grind the clay into powder grinding clay with my corn grinder.
Clay into ceramic.
The temperature needed to transform soft clay into hard ceramic is extremely high and is usually provided by a kiln.
Clay is a type of ceramic product.
Clay is a type of ceramic but not all ceramics are made of clay.
The clay needs to be ground up not into a fine powder like baby powder it only needs to be as fine as course sand.
Often ceramics are covered in decorative waterproof paint like substances known as glazes.
The oven cannot get hot enough to turn your clay into ceramics even at the highest temperature so there are no worries with heating it this way.
Clay is a natural material that comes from the ground and ceramics are various materials that harden when heated including clay.
Ceramics are generally made by taking mixtures of clay earthen elements powders and water and shaping them into desired forms.