The mesmerizing crackle patterns and metallic sheens of Raku pottery might have you wondering: Will creating these stunning pieces break the bank? The truth is, Raku pottery sits at a fascinating crossroads between accessible craft and serious investment—and understanding the real costs can make the…

Imagine creating pottery where vibrant colors flow through the entire piece—not just painted on the surface, but swirled, marbled, and patterned all the way through the clay itself. If you’ve been admiring those stunning Nerikomi patterns or mesmerizing Agateware swirls and wondering “How do they…