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Firing clay is the most critical part of the ceramics process because it is the one thing that makes clay … Read More

Cracks, cracks, and more cracks! Why do cracks happen? It could be that you’re working with a clay body that … Read More

Most potters don’t give much thought to kiln wash and just use the recipe they used when they first learned … Read More

It is especially true in the ceramics world that one person’s fault is another person’s fancy–especially when it comes to … Read More

How to fire a gas kiln efficiently is a burning question many potters want to know the answer to. Though … Read More

Ceramic luster glaze is an overglaze that comes in a variety of finishes (including gold, silver, platinum, and mother of … Read More

If you are looking to buy a kiln, you will need to consider a kiln exhaust system too. Typically we … Read More

It used to be thought that crystalline glazes were only possible in an oxidation atmosphere. But as many more potters … Read More

Lately I have been experimenting with different firing schedules to see how my glazes are affected. One exciting discovery was … Read More

I think a lot about the environmental impact that pottery making has on the earth. Potters make objects that are … Read More