Get the most out of your Ceramic Recipes subscription with this helpful user guide! Need help browsing the archive or using Search? Click the links below for step-by-step instructions. For a video tutorial, click the "Video tutorial" link from list and click the play button on the video below.

How do I know if I’m logged into my account?  Back to top

Once successfully logged in, you will see your account name at the top of the page.


How do I use the drop-down menu?  Back to top

Hover your cursor over “Ceramic Recipes” and the drop-down menu will appear. The link you want to click will turn orange. For example, Low-Fire (Cone 022–01) is highlighted orange. 


How do I browse the archive?  Back to top

Click the fuchsia “Browse the Ceramic Recipes archive” button on the home page. Click on a recipe you find interesting to view the full ingredient list.


How do I browse recipe topics?  Back to top

Click on “Recipe Topics” to learn more about the different categories. 

Select the topic category you'd like to learn more about.

Click the “Read more” button to learn more information about that topic.

Click the image of the recipe you’d like to learn more about.


Where do I find the firing temperature or atmosphere?  Back to top

Additional information about the recipe are located below the orange “Favorite” button in the pink bar at the top of the screen.


How do I adjust the recipe for larger or smaller batches?  Back to top

Scroll down to the “adjust total” area of the recipe.

Change “100” to the number you need for your recipe. For example, for a 10,000-gram batch, put “10,000” in the box.


How do I favorite a recipe?  Back to top

Click the box next to the orange “Favorite” button under the recipe name. When a recipe has been favorited, the box will turn white and have a small checkmark inside. Recipes you’ve favorited can be found on the “Manage my Recipes” page.


How do I manage my recipes?  Back to top

Use the drop-down menu and click “Manage my Recipes.” On this page you will be able to see your personal recipes and your favorite recipes. 


How do I submit a recipe?  Back to top

After you’ve logged in, click “Submit a Recipe” from the drop-down menu or from the menu in the right rail.

Fill out the required information and click the orange “save” button at the bottom of the form.


Type your keyword in to the search box and hit “Enter” or “Return” on your keyboard.

What you’ve searched for will show up as orange buttons above the results.

You can change the number of items that are displayed per page by clicking the drop-down menu next to “Items per page.”

You can further filter using the “Date” drop-down menu. 

You can further filter using the “Recipe Categories” drop-down menu. 

Video tutorial  Back to top

Is your video muted? Click the speaker icon on the video player to hear the audio instructions. Want to enlarge the video player? Click the fullscreen icon on the video player (icon on the bottom right of the video player).