This channel offers a glimpse behind the scenes of Alchemy Tiles, where ancient craft meets modern life, and clay becomes a keeper of story. Each video shares the journey of bespoke, hand-carved encaustic tiles, from first sketch and carving through to installation in their forever home.

These films are created as part of the making process, a way to honour each project and the people behind it. For clients, they become a keepsake: a record of care, creativity, and transformation. For viewers, they offer a window into a slower, more intentional way of working, rooted in presence, craftsmanship, and meaning.

Crafted by artist-maker Mel Chambers in Cornwall, every tile is carved by hand, never painted, using traditional encaustic techniques and fired earth pigments that will last for generations.

Whether you are here to follow a project, explore the process, or simply enjoy the quiet magic of making, you are warmly welcome.