There are differences when creating pottery at home rather than in a Pottery Studio. The biggest difference is having access to a kiln. So, do You Need a Kiln to Glaze Pottery at home? You do need a Kiln to Glaze Pottery properly. However, certain…

The main challenge potters have when trying to remove glaze from pottery is to do it properly. If you remove too much of the glaze, you can damage the pottery and ruin the original design or finish. The good news is there are several methods…

So, you’re a potter looking for a way to create interesting effects to your pottery. Can you layer underglaze to create a more dynamic look? Yes, you can layer underglazes, and many potters do. If you are looking for a way to add more depth…

Have you ever seen small or large thin cracks in your pottery glaze and wondered how they got there? Well, these cracks are called Crazing, and they are a sign that your glaze is not expanding and contracting with your clay. Crazing Is a Network…

Once your Clay is molded and bone dry, it’s time to fire it in the kiln. However, some new Potters may ask about the importance of bisque firing, as it’s not uncommon for seasoned Potters to skip the first firing and apply a glaze onto…

The process of mixing your own unique underglaze colors can be exciting. We’ll walk you through what materials and tools are needed to get started on making your own colors and shades of underglaze. Also provide some helpful tips that can make the process easier…