
Paperclay is a revolutionary choice among pottery enthusiasts that works synonymously the way air-dry clay works. It is processed with the help of cellulose fiber such as paper. The best thing about using this clay variant is the fact that it doesn’t require much technical skill when compared to conventional clay. This makes it perfect…

Pottery is an ancient art form that has a never-ending appeal. More than a hobby, it has now become a profession for many. However, you need to be organized and planned to ensure that it becomes a success. Before you set up a studio or shop, you need to practice enough and select the best…

Pottery-making is an art learned over time. You require the right tools and proper knowledge to master the art. However, for starters, you wouldn’t want to spend a lot on premium tools, especially when the potter will be a kid. The key is to get yourself a pottery wheel kit that comes at an affordable…

We know how a properly applied layer of glaze can transform your artwork into something of a miracle. But do you know certain glazes can be harmful when used for dinnerware or something similar? Every artist wants that their product should be safe for use, especially when it is supposed to be a part of…

Whether this is the first time, you are trying pottery or helping your child learn this art while having some fun, working with clay can be a messy task. You surely wouldn’t want to ruin your clothing, especially if you plan on practicing pottery on a regular basis. Thus, it is important for you to…

To sculpt your pottery pieces the right way, you need much more than clay and a pottery wheel. You would need the best toolset to bring some precision to your work. You might want to create your very own tool collection by getting each tool from the best lot. However, that is a tale for…

It is hard not to get addicted to the use of air-dry clay for different projects. The ease of use and no need for firing is what makes this clay variant an ideal choice for most pottery artists. This crafting material is fun for both adults and kids. Moreover, it is available at a cheaper…

Air-dry clay is pliable and safe-to-use clay that hardens when exposed to air without the need for oven baking. Most air-dry clay tends to dry out within 24 hours and even less, depending on the environmental conditions. They are ideal for texturing, stamping, sculpting, and molding. Once it dries out, it can be used with…

Your pottery escapade is impossible without the best tools by your side. As a beginner, you might not want to focus on purchasing each tool separately. This might cost you a lot and would end up unused in case you feel the art isn’t for you. So, as you are starting out, the key is…

Whether you are a beginner artist or someone who has mastered the art for years, selecting the right clay variant is the key to crafting unique clay models. Now, if you plan on firing your pottery piece at a low fire temperature, you need to select clay that will cure at this temperature. If it…

Sponges might seem like a simple and soft piece or maybe a bit funny like the sea-sponge seen in “Spongebob Squarepants”. However, they are very versatile in nature, especially when it comes to pottery making. Whether you want to pat, wipe, clean, or add some texture to the ceramics you are crafting; a good-quality sponge…