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When looking at intriguing pots, we are often caught wondering, how is this made? It is delightful to witness the … Read More

It is not easy to draw a straight line without a ruler on paper, let alone on a pot. It … Read More

Saggar firing is the method of creating confined atmospheres in a kiln within a container or saggar. Depending on the … Read More

Plaster pop-outs are caused by wet clay becoming contaminated with pieces of hard plaster, which slowly work their way out … Read More

Creating straight lines on the outside of pottery can be a challenge. Creating those same straight lines on the interior … Read More

All kinds of musical instruments can be fashioned from clay, with one of the simplest being the clay ocarina. If … Read More

I looooooooooooove a matte glaze, especially those really buttery matte glazes that beg to be caressed. But I have to … Read More

If you have been considering turning your pottery habit into a profession, you have probably pondered “how much money do … Read More

One challenge that faces many ceramic sculptors is the sheer heft of clay, especially in a large sculpture. Ceramic artist … Read More

Clay shrinkage. Pesky clay shrinkage. Nearly every beginner with clay has had the experience of getting their first piece out … Read More