A Smart Way to Center a Foot on a Square Slab Plate
Slab-built plates seem like a pretty simple endeavor, but it can be challenging to center the feet just right. Coil … Read More
Distortion of clay forms caused by uneven stresses within clay due to forming method, uneven drying, uneven support in firing, or uneven or excessive heat in firing. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook
Slab-built plates seem like a pretty simple endeavor, but it can be challenging to center the feet just right. Coil … Read More
Porcelain clay is a clay body that draws in many a potter because of its bright white color, translucency, and … Read More
Ever since buying one of Chandra DeBuse’s yunomis a couple of years ago, I wondered how she created the biomorphic … Read More
For a couple of years now, I have been trying to make the switch from wheel throwing to handbuilding so … Read More
Recently, I decided to replace the aesthetically challenged house numbers on my abode with something that better fit the character … Read More
Slip casting ceramics is a forming technique that has endless potential. Andrew Gilliatt adds a whole new level of fun … 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
Paper clay is an ideal solution for building complex or delicate ceramic sculpture. Made by mixing any type of clay … Read More
In this post, we’ll show you how to make paper clay. Making paper clay is a great way to gain … Read More
Clay is a touchy material and it is important that potters understand the clay drying process to avoid problems. You … Read More