Joining pieces of clay can be tricky.  Clay seams can split or crack as the clay dries or is fired and handles can separate.  Luckily …

This is an easy-to-follow step-by-step guide on how to make a ceramic slab box.  Once you have learned the process below you can adapt it …

If your pottery has cracked whilst it is drying, don’t worry, all is not lost.  Here are 3 things you can do to fix cracks …

One of the joys of pottery is that it’s a chance to get your hands dirty.  But you don’t want to look like you’ve been …

If you are starting out making pottery, it really helps to have a selection of essential pottery tools.  You have probably noticed that you can …

If you have started making pottery, sooner or later you will need to join two pieces of clay together.  Maybe you need to attach a …

Buying clay from a pottery supplier is easy, but learning to make clay from dirt is incredibly satisfying.  If you have ever been curious about …

Making a clock that works accurately and looks nice may seem tricky, but DIY clocks are actually very simple.  I love working with clay slabs, …

Flat pieces of clay, are prone to losing their shape and curling up when they dry or when they are fired.  This can happen regardless …

Rookwood pottery is one of the most iconic brands of the American Art pottery movement.  It is loved by many, but how much is Rookwood …

One way to identify a piece of pottery is the maker’s marks which are usually on the base.  Rookwood Pottery marks have changed quite a …

Rookwood Pottery is a celebrated part of the American Art Pottery movement.  It was founded in 1880, and over the years the techniques used to …