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All kinds of musical instruments can be fashioned from clay, with one of the simplest being the clay ocarina. If … Read More

Clay is a touchy material and it is important that potters understand the clay drying process to avoid problems. You … Read More

I have to admit, I never knew why bundt cake pans have the tube in the middle of the pan … Read More

This post is all about carving into clay and the best tools and techniques for doing so. In this post, potter … Read More

Fluted pottery (which gets its name from fluting in architecture) is pottery that has a groove or set of grooves … Read More

Charlie and Linda Riggs began experimenting with saggar firing after being disappointed with the results of some of their pit … Read More

All potters learn early on in their careers that clay has a memory. Clay memory, or clay particle orientation that … Read More

Steve Showalter likes to make dramatic handles on his large thrown bowls. He found that attaching the handles before trimming … Read More

Oil spot and hare’s fur glazes are beautiful and fascinating. In a nutshell, they are high-iron glazes that are applied … Read More

Throwing large bowls has been something that has dogged me for quite some time. There’s a certain size bowl that … Read More