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Long tapered knife useful for trimming cast or pressed pieces, and for separating mold components. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook

Cones are key in gaining insight into a kiln firing. How you assemble cone packs and where you place them … Read More

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

DIY mosaic table tops are a wonderful way to dress up furniture with a handmade touch. You can even use … Read More

We get a lot of inquiries at Ceramic Arts Network from teachers looking for grade-school assignments that can work with … Read More

Like yoga and meditation, clay has always been a part of my spiritual practice. Creating ceramic vessels allows me to … Read More

Throwing bowls on the pottery wheel is not the only option if you are interested in making a set of … Read More

Learning how to make a teapot is a challenge and a milestone for potters. There are so many components to … Read More

While it was once thought of as an industrial process, using ceramic molds is a technique that is increasing in … Read More