A single ceramic kiln has changed Francisca Puspitasari’s life. Assisted by a staffer, three years ago Francisca went all out and opened a clay pottery studio. The exact spot was behind her house. Who would have guessed, with a single kiln, the pottery tableware she produces has gone international.

The business took off about one year after she went into business. In September 2017, Kika—as Francisca is affectionately kn