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In this installment of the Ceramic Arts Daily Presents Video Series, Daryl E. Baird draws on his extensive experience working with the clay extruder to demystify this useful piece of studio equipment. (Scroll down for more!)

When you look at pots in magazines, online, or at shows, you know it’s the pieces with interesting layered surfaces that catch your attention. (Scroll down for more!)

Tile making provides so many opportunities for creativity that it’s no wonder some artists find themselves devoting all their time to them. (Scroll down for more!)

China paint—overglaze decoration fired at the lowest end of the ceramic firing range—offers potters the chance to get consistent, durable, and predictable color in their decoration. (Scroll down for more!)

In this best-selling Ceramic Arts Daily DVD, Sandi Pierantozzi skillfully demonstrates her soft slab handbuilding techniques, which she has perfected over the past 25 years. (Scroll down for more!)

Watching a great potter is one of the best ways to improve your throwing. With Nan Rothwell, you get the consummate teacher—knowledgeable, talented, and thorough. (Scroll down for more!)

Carve Your Clay takes you through creative techniques that produce amazing, dynamic results, including inlay, piercing, sgraffito, etching, relief carving, wire cutting, and more. (Scroll down for more!)

Join Seattle-based artist Deb Schwartzkopf for a journey that will help you grow as a functional potter, whether your background is in wheel-throwing or handbuilding. (Scroll down for more!)

Fall in love with flames, wood, and the effect that unique firing methods have on pottery. (Scroll down for more!)

In her third glaze book, Special Effect Glazes, renowned author, scientist, and potter Linda Bloomfield guides you through the exciting world of special effect glazes. (Scroll down for more!)

Mastering the Potter's Wheel starts with an introduction to wheel-throwing, from centering to creating the basic forms, but what pushes this book beyond the competition, are the techniques offered in the chapters that follow. (Scroll down for more!)

From pinch pots to coiled boxes to soft slab tableware, mastering hand building is a lifelong pursuit. (Scroll down for more!)

Handmade Tile is a contemporary guide for ceramic artists and anyone interested in custom tile installations—from making, designing, and decorating to designing your space and installation. (Scroll down for more!)

After years of experimenting with earthenware in a variety of atmospheric kilns, Justin Rothshank has compiled all his know-how into this helpful guide. (Scroll down for more!)

The perfect resource for individuals wishing to take the next step in their involvement with clay. (Scroll down for more!)

In Working with Porcelain, you’ll discover the ins and outs of using porcelain. (Scroll down for more!)

It can be challenging for budding potters to create a 3-dimensional version of a 2-dimensional drawing or image. (Scroll down for more!)

In Making and Using Molds & Templates, you’ll find 23 step-by-step projects that demonstrate a variety of traditional and non-traditional techniques for building and using molds and templates in the ceramics studio. (Scroll down for more!)

Off the Shelf | Outside the Box explores the nuances of commercial clays, glazes, underglazes, and more, as well as the variety of results that can be achieved with these products. (Scroll down for more!)

Ceramic artists are some of the most inventive people around, and 100 Tips, Tools, & Techniques is a testament to their ingenuity. (Scroll down for more!)