Underglazes and glazes are both common ways of adding color to a pottery piece. Typically, both can be applied to pottery at different stages. This can make potters curious whether the two can be mixed together to save you from the hassle of adding multiple layers or firing twice. So can you mix Underglaze and…
To achieve that perfectly decorated ceramic object, pottery glazing can involve a myriad of tools, supplies, and a number of intricate steps to follow. But how do you pick and choose the items you need for your glazing process? This pottery glazing tools and supplies guide highlights the tools you require during the various steps…
Glazing pottery is a great way to protect them from water or wear and tear. It involves adding a layer of glaze to the surface of your pottery and then fusing them by placing the pottery in a high-temperature kiln. But the bottom of pottery cannot be glazed in the same way, as the hot…
Decorating pottery through spraying is very popular and relatively simple. Spray techniques are used on both clay and bisque to layer them with colors, textures, and slips. Transparent and colored glazes can also be applied using sprays. Spray glazing is a learning process that requires much practice and experimentation to master. The type of clay…
When it comes to glazing pottery, do you feel Glazed and Confused? Should you Brush, Pour, or Dip? Then there are things like drying time and what clay you should use. Let’s face it Glazing Pottery is time-consuming, and there is a lot to remember. When I started making pottery, I was very nervous when it…
Along with the potter’s essential tools, Brushes also play an important part in the designing of your pottery. Below I have gathered a list of Six of the Best Glaze Brush Sets. Many I have used or am using at the present time. Finding the right brushes can be very confusing and time-consuming. You won’t…
