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

Kiln shelf maintenance is a much hated but very necessary part of having a kiln. Neglected kiln shelves can result … Read More

Terra sigillata is an ultrarefined clay slip that can give a soft sheen when applied to bone-dry wares and, if … Read More

Commercial glazes are awesome and super reliable, but I also like to include glazes that I mix on my own … Read More

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

What was once thought to be a traditional Japanese technique, the origins of Western raku now appear to have been … Read More

Naked raku gets its racy name because during the process of firing, the outer shell of slip that was applied … Read More

Need a good porcelain clay body recipe, but having trouble choosing from the hundreds online? Here are some important rules … Read More

Underglaze pencils, pens, and crayons can be great for ceramic artists who may have started with a background in painting … Read More

Slips, engobes, and underglazes are a lot of fun to use for ceramic decoration and there are endless ways to … Read More