Learning ceramics where do I start?
Handbuilding is a ceramic technique that allows you to create any form using clay and your hands, no potter’s wheel needed. It is the simplest way to get started in …
Line blends
Supplies you will need Steps If you like two of the colors but think that you might like the colors in between two of the tiles, like 1 and 2 …
Slab Building Projects for Potters: Beginner to Advanced
Slab building is one of the most versatile handbuilding techniques in ceramics — and one of the most project-friendly. Unlike wheel throwing, which suits round, symmetrical forms, slab building excels …
The Stages of Clay: From Slip to Fired Ware
Clay moves through a predictable series of states as it loses water and then gains permanence in the kiln. Knowing which stage you are in tells you what you can …
Surface Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Complete Guide
Surface decoration is where ceramics becomes truly personal. From ancient resist techniques to contemporary screen printing, the methods below give you the full range of ways to add color, pattern, …
