A Great Idea to Help Teachers Keep Clay Out of the Drain
Keeping clay out of your drains is a must for any ceramic artist. This can be a particular challenge for…
Removing Pots From the Wheel
We don’t need pot lifters, a hundred bats, or lots of water. Just two hands and the proper set up….
Beginner Wheel Throwing Class
If you are just starting out here are some tips and such that should help ya out a little. Too…
All About Pyrometric Cones
With today’s high-tech computerized kilns, you may have wondered why pyrometric cones are necessary when firing your ceramic art. Even…
A Quick, Small-Scale Approach to Measuring Specific Gravity
There are a few ways to measure the specific gravity (relative density) of a glaze. When I saw Ron Sardo’s…
How to Use a Chum to Trim Mugs from Top to Bottom
If you’ve ever wanted to trim a pot from the top to the bottom, but the lugs attaching the pot to the…
How To Use Plastic Wrap As A Mold Release
Danielle, The Clay Lady, shows a simple trick using a common house hold product in the studio for hand building….
Best Pottery Wheel For The Home Studio
I know we have fans of other brands that watch my channel, and some wheels have things that others cannot…
Ram’s Head Wedging: How to Ram’s Head Wedge Clay
How To Guide for Ram’s Head Wedging Ram’s head wedging is an easy way to prepare clay for making pottery….