Equipment
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The Must Have Pottery Supplies Every Potter Needs
When you’re starting with pottery, or even if you’re someone looking to get better with pottery, you may wonder what supplies you need. Well, you’re in luck, for here are the must-have supplies every potter […]
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How to Use Textured Rolling Pins for Clay
One popular technique a lot of potters try are textured rolling pins. This is a great way to give your clay that extra little personal touch, in its own unique way. But how do you […]
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Can Pottery Go in the Microwave? The Truth Here!
When you make a pottery piece, chances are if you plan on making this food-safe, you will throw it in the microwave. But, is pottery always microwave-safe? The answer is no, not all pottery is […]
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What Chemicals Make up Crackle Glaze?
You may have heard of crackle glaze, also called crazing. This does involve a specific technique, but there are a few chemicals that can help with creating this, and here, we’ll talk about what they […]
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The Best Glaze to Use on Your Next Pottery Project
When it comes to pottery glazes, there is a lot that you can try out. But, what are some of the best out there? Here, we’ll dive into the best glaze to use on your […]
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Is Terracotta Biodegradable?
Terracotta is a type of pottery that’s made from earthenware clay. Lots of potters think that since this comes from the earth, it’s biodegradable. Clay comes from mud and other substances, so shouldn’t it […]
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Mudtools MudSponge Cleanup and Shaping Tools: The Perfect Pottery Sponges
Are you like me and hate using generic sponges to clean up your pottery? Well, you’re in luck because Mudtools released a sponge that’s perfect for anyone who works with clay. These sponges help not […]
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Speedball Portable Artista Table Top Pottery Wheel with an 11-Inch Wheel Head: a Great Table Top Wheel to Work with!
For many potters, finding the right place to throw pottery can be hard, but, I tried out the Speedball Portable Artista Tabletop Pottery Wheel, and I immediately noticed a difference. This is one of the […]
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How to Fire Pottery in Your Oven
You want to start with pottery, but you don’t want to spend much money to begin. Well, you can start by firing pottery in your oven. If you’ve been curious about how it’s done, and […]
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How to make Ceramics using Molds
While some people prefer to use pottery wheels or hand building for their pottery, molds are a valuable tool to create some beautiful structures and pottery that you’ll love. Why is that though? Here, we’ll […]
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Difference Between a Ceramic and Clay Kiln
When looking for a kiln, you are sure to ponder upon the arrays of options, especially between a ceramic or clay kiln. This article will help you choose between a ceramic and clay kiln based […]