Pottery Crafts

getting started, the what's and how's

Hi all, Any idea on the cost of getting started with making my own pottery? Interested in getting a kiln, potter wheel a...

20 comments posted 19yrs

posted by Garageoffice

20 comments posted 19yrs posted by Garageoffice

Bisque Fire question

So.... I accidently used Cone "4" to bisque fire a large number of vases, mugs, bowls etc.... Obviously I meant to use...

6 comments posted 19yrs

posted by smkrause

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by smkrause

glazed pots not fired for months

I went away (travelling for many months) and left some pots that had been glazed but not fired on the shelf covered wit...

3 comments posted 19yrs

posted by dkatspam

3 comments posted 19yrs posted by dkatspam

Shino Clay Body

What's a good cone 9 - 10 clay body for shino glazes?

1 comments posted 19yrs

posted by nospam

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

[wtb] ARABIA Finland Valencia - Tea Pot

Hi, I'm looking for a specific ARABIA 3 cup (small) teapot that looks like this: http://sdf1.org/curiosity/arabia/I am...

0 comments posted 19yrs

posted by martians

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by martians

(Parts)Help with an Amaco wheel needed

I am needing a coupler for a Amaco wheel. Can anyone provide a source? Thanks!

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posted by pmaszak

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by pmaszak

Has anyone any experience with Darvin 7...

...in mixing lowfire slip. I've been having trouble getting sodium silicate from my supplier, and they've set me up wit...

2 comments posted 19yrs

posted by rustynred

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rustynred

wedging?

what is everybodys opinion on wedging clay fresh from the bag? is it necessary? thanks for your help. thepubguy

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posted by thepubguy

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by thepubguy

Some more YouTube from me

Hi everyone :-) I have added to my YouTube "collection" with the process of making lidded balls and also the opening of...

15 comments posted 19yrs

posted by Bubbles_

15 comments posted 19yrs posted by Bubbles_

A Few items for auction on ebay - Clarice Cliff, SylvaC

Hi, i'm not sure if you have any guideleines regarding advertising in this group or not, but thought you may be interes...

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posted by chris

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by chris

mortar & pestle

Hi I just got an order for a mortar & pestle. My buyer wants the inside of the bowl to be unglazed. I fire to Cone 6. I...

8 comments posted 19yrs

posted by rborgatti1

8 comments posted 19yrs posted by rborgatti1

Beginners help

Where can a newbie go for "Dummies" type help with this hobby ? I do not even know the meaning of Raku, bisque and etc....

9 comments posted 19yrs

posted by bayward

9 comments posted 19yrs posted by bayward

Glazes - Randy's/Toby's Red

Has anyone tried using the recipe for the cone6 oxidation red glaze (goes by many names but is essentially the followin...

5 comments posted 19yrs

posted by dkatspam

5 comments posted 19yrs posted by dkatspam

Association seeking ceramists to invite them to its exhibition "Expressions and human being - explorations of personal expressions of international ceramists"

"Vernissages ETC...!", a French non profit association, organizing visual arts exhibitions, (http://vernissages-etc.ove...

1 comments posted 19yrs

posted by vernissages_etc

1 comments posted 19yrs posted by vernissages_etc

What were these jars use for?

Can someone tell me what these jars used for. Who made them, or any info etc.. The large one is 4" tall. They have scre...

12 comments posted 19yrs

posted by ronsylallard

12 comments posted 19yrs posted by ronsylallard