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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

Learning how to mix plaster is essential if you are interested in slip casting, but even if you’re not, mixing … Read More

Majolica, also referred to as maiolica, is a fabulous decorative technique for potters who wish to treat their surfaces like … Read More

Though it might sound like a fancy coffee drink, mocha diffusion is a little-known technique of ceramic surface decoration developed … Read More

A digital die cutter makes short work of making custom stencils in the clay studio, and if you make complicated … Read More

Making and attaching handles to mugs can be very challenging, especially if you are attaching the handles when they are … Read More

Using plaster press molds is a great way to make consistently sized pottery without slip casting or throwing on the … Read More

Subtractive and additive sculpture techniques are great ways to create depth in ceramic surfaces. As the names imply, additive sculpture … 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

Handles can be the bane of a potter’s existence—at least they are for me a lot of the time (including … Read More