How to Make Clay from Dirt – Perfect Natural Clay Creations
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 …
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 …
Clay is a natural resource that is mined from the earth and processed. Once processed it can be made into useful objects and beautiful things. …
There are various methods of image transfer onto clay. However, if you specifically want to transfer photographs onto clay, there is a simple technique that …
If you want to make pottery that you can eat off or drink from, you need to use food safe clay. The problem is that …
Rolling a nice, even slab is essential for slab building pottery. However, a common problem when learning to roll slabs of clay is to find …
If you work in a cold pottery studio or workshop you may have encountered the problem of frozen clay and glaze. When exposed to frigid …
There is no way around it, clay is messy and sticky. That’s part of its fun. But it is less fun trying to get clay …
In the field of pottery, there are lots of different types of ceramic ware. Very broadly, ‘ware’ is a term used to refer to pottery …
Clay is dug up from the ground and processed so it can be used to make pottery. Often it is manufacturers who mine the clay …
Finding that your pottery clay has gone moldy is very common. Clay needs to be kept moist to stay workable and it contains organic matter. …
The world of clay is full of terms that might sound a bit odd when you first encounter them. If you are new to ceramics, …
Before it is fired, clay goes through three distinct stages. The first stage is when it is soft, plastic, and workable. The second stage is …