2. Use vaseline to seal broken pottery.
Estimated Cost: $1–$2*
Function: Temporarily plugs tiny cracks in ceramics or pottery.
Vaseline can be used as a temporary fix to repair hairline cracks in pottery or other ceramic items. You can help hold the piece together and prevent further damage by covering the crack with a thin layer of Vaseline.

Seal ceramic cracks with vaseline.
This repair technique can extend the life of your treasured ceramics or pottery until a more robust one can be completed, even though it is not a permanent solution. It’s a simple and affordable method to take care of small damage and maintain the appearance of your pottery.
