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Pottery trimming is one of my favorite parts of the ceramic process. Whether you are trimming bowls or platters, trimming … Read More

Ribs are essential tools to any potter and they come in all shapes and sizes. But sometimes, you can’t find … Read More

When making tall, narrow forms, it can be challenging to get a sponge into the bottom to collect excess water … Read More

I love pots with pattern and imagery and have done a lot with screen printing on clay and paper stencils in my work. … Read More

With today’s high-tech computerized kilns, you may have wondered why pyrometric cones are necessary when firing your ceramic art. Even … Read More

Slip trailing is a great way to use clay slip as a decorative tool. Like its cousin glaze trailing, slip … Read More

Slip casting is probably the most popular way to make ceramic wall pieces, especially if the pieces are made up … Read More

When you have a bad day, nothing is better than putting on headphones and listening to some of your favorite … Read More

Join Katie Bosley in the studio as she creates an intricately carved double walled cup. In this workshop, Katie will … Read More

David Ogle became frustrated when the throwing sticks he bought were too unwieldy for making the narrow necked forms he … Read More