There is something magical about clay slip and all the things it can do. It really is a fun medium to work with. Clay slip is also called clay slurry. It plays an important part in crafting pottery.  I put together a list of 21 questions…

If you have made pottery before. Then you have had the chance to feel and manipulate the clay that potters use. But, have you ever wondered what is potters clay made of? If you have ever asked yourself that question, this article can help you…

There are a few common challenges that potters have when it comes to storing pottery clay. One of the most common challenges is to keep moist clay from becoming dried out. Another challenge is to store the clay in a way that will prevent it…

Imagine you’re a potter who’s been hard at work creating a new sculpture. You’ve got the clay just the way you want it, and you’re ready to start drying it. But just as it starts to take shape, you notice that the clay starts to…

If you have always wanted to learn how to throw clay on the pottery wheel but don’t know where to start, this Step-by-Step beginner’s guide is perfect for you. Throwing clay involves shaping your clay into a piece of pottery as the pottery wheel is…

Kick Wheels are one of the earliest ways to Throw Pottery on a Wheel. They are used for making functional and decorative pieces of pottery and have been around since 4000 BC in the Sumerian civilization. Modern technology has not led to the demise of…