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TO KILN VENT OR NOT TO KILN VENT?

TO KILN VENT OR NOT TO KILN VENT? This post was made by Lora Olivieri of Piece of Mind Pottery. If you’re interested in posting on our blog, shoot us an email!...

TO KILN VENT OR NOT TO KILN VENT?

TO KILN VENT OR NOT TO KILN VENT? This post was made by Lora Olivieri of Piece of Mind Pottery. If you’re interested in posting on our blog, shoot us an email!...

RECYCLING AND DISPOSING OF GLAZES

RECYCLING AND DISPOSING OF GLAZES We often get the question, "What do you do with that leftover glaze you don’t want?" Most potters, when they have a glaze they don’t...

RECYCLING AND DISPOSING OF GLAZES

RECYCLING AND DISPOSING OF GLAZES We often get the question, "What do you do with that leftover glaze you don’t want?" Most potters, when they have a glaze they don’t...

MAKE YOUR OWN GLAZE

MAKE YOUR OWN GLAZE Do-It-Yourself, or DIY, projects are insanely popular all across the crafts world, and ceramics is no different. Here's how to make your own glaze! EQUIPMENT AND...

MAKE YOUR OWN GLAZE

MAKE YOUR OWN GLAZE Do-It-Yourself, or DIY, projects are insanely popular all across the crafts world, and ceramics is no different. Here's how to make your own glaze! EQUIPMENT AND...

KILN FIRING: DIFFERENT COLORS

KILN FIRING: DIFFERENT COLORS We sometimes get questions from people who are having trouble getting their red, orange and yellow glazes to turn out brightly colored. Here are some tips...

KILN FIRING: DIFFERENT COLORS

KILN FIRING: DIFFERENT COLORS We sometimes get questions from people who are having trouble getting their red, orange and yellow glazes to turn out brightly colored. Here are some tips...

BCS VIDEO HOW-TO: CENTERING

BCS VIDEO HOW-TO: CENTERING     Always wedge your clay. When throwing, you should wedge it into a cone and throw your cone down onto the wheel-head with the point down....

BCS VIDEO HOW-TO: CENTERING

BCS VIDEO HOW-TO: CENTERING     Always wedge your clay. When throwing, you should wedge it into a cone and throw your cone down onto the wheel-head with the point down....

MAKING MOLDS WITHOUT PLASTER

MAKING MOLDS WITHOUT PLASTER If you’re interested in posting on our blog, shoot us an email! This tip isn't technically about using plaster. It’s about how to use molds without plaster....

MAKING MOLDS WITHOUT PLASTER

MAKING MOLDS WITHOUT PLASTER If you’re interested in posting on our blog, shoot us an email! This tip isn't technically about using plaster. It’s about how to use molds without plaster....