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21 Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Making Pottery Every Potter Should Know 

Creating pottery is not just an art form but a science that involves timing, and a basic understanding of materials. With all the effort and hours poured into each unique piece, ensuring every pot, plate, or decorative piece turns out just the way you wanted it to. In this guide, I’ll dive into 21 essential…

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Applying Underglaze on Greenware vs Bisqueware – Which Is Best

Underglaze is unique since it can be applied to both greenware and bisqueware. However, to choose whether to apply your underglaze to greenware or bisqueware, there are different factors you need to consider. The main difference between applying underglaze on greenware vs bisqueware lies in the absorbency and stability of the clay at these stages….

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Underglazing with Split Cups For a Marbling Effect – A Step-by-Step Guide  

Are you looking for a unique and fun way to decorate your pottery? Look no further! Underglazing with split cups is an exciting and creative technique that can help you achieve beautiful, abstract patterns on your ceramic pieces. This method was inspired by artists who used split cups with acrylic paint to create abstract art….

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How To Make Raku Pottery: A Step-by-Step Beginner Guide

Making raku pottery is a fun and creative way to express yourself through art. It doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or an experienced potter looking for new ways to create unique pieces of pottery. I will cover all you need to get started making beautiful raku pottery. This step-by-step beginner guide covers how…