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…
Wedging may very well be one of the least liked, but the most important parts of the pottery-making process. Whether by hand or machine, it has to be done. You can feel the difference in your clay when it’s nicely wedged. It’s smoother and much…
Is handle making difficult for you, or do you just not like making them?You’re not alone. Making a good handle is one of the harder things to learn when you start making pottery. When I started making handles, I made some of the worst looking…
Let’s face it; recycling clay is not at the top of a potters list. Most potters I know dread having to slop slushy clay on plaster molds or ware boards. It’s a tedious and time-consuming messy task. I didn’t want to do it, but I…
Before considering what equipment to buy, it’s worth thinking about what clay to use. There are many different clays you can choose from. Find out which one is best for you. When starting to make Pottery, I was amazed and confused by all the clays…
When making pottery, your clay goes through 7 different stages to get to the finished product. It’s amazing how these particles stick together when they get wet and can be formed into endless shapes and sizes, then fired to last thousands of years. There is no…
