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Ahhh plasticity! It’s the property of clay that got us hooked on it in the first place. Caused by just … Read More

Although glaze crawling – when glaze recedes away from an area in the firing, leaving bare clay – is often … Read More

In ceramics, one person’s fault is another person’s fancy. While crazing is technically a glaze fault, it can also be … 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

Feldspars are important ingredients in clay bodies and glazes. In both applications, their primary function is to supply fluxes to … Read More

Porcelain can be worked like other clays, but when fired can reach a state of extreme whiteness, becoming vitreous and … Read More

The best way to learn about ceramic glazes and glaze materials is to test them. By studying what happens when … Read More

One of the most important decisions a ceramic artist makes concerns their choice of clay body. Commercial clays sold by … 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

Slip casting opens up endless possibilities for creativity with clay, whether you are interested in casting clay sculpture or pottery. … Read More