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How do you get into "the zone"?

Hi again! Okay - frustration has set in, and is not doing me any good. Centering is NOT like riding a bike! After month...
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posted by bubbles_
10 comments posted 21yrs posted by bubbles_

Funny feel to my clay

Hi again all you lovely people! Was in the workshop again today and had some clay (reclaimed) that had gone too dry and...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bubbles_
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by bubbles_

buying clay in bags?

Hello, can anyone describe the best way to mix and prepare larger amounts of clay from bags (dry), without having clay...
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posted by mj72
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by mj72

Capodimonte Fine Porcelain Figurines

Does anyone know where I can find out the history of Capodimonte porcelain figurine and centerpiece moulding and firing...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by wayne
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by wayne

FA: Fine Asian / Oriental Art, Lots of Items

Up for auction are some wonderful pieces of Asian / Oriental art. Great items if you're into feng shui (art of placemen...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by RTWdesigns
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by RTWdesigns

Wondering about making words to place on pieces

Hi guys What with the discussion about stamps, I was wondering if anyone has tried stamping into a wet piece of clay, t...
8 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bubbles_
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by bubbles_

Pottery Wheel for sale

Creative Industries Clay Boss Sturdy steel frame construction and a large 14" wheel head. Develops up to 1/2 HP. Center...
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posted by M.RdlP
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by M.RdlP

Question - How to get Airbrush effect?

I am not currently able to get an airbrush setup....but really like the aibrush effect...shading of glazes....softer lo...
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posted by jaberle
14 comments posted 21yrs posted by jaberle

Re: Letter Stamps

I have used Leather tools for this. You have to find a leather craft supply store near you and look for the letter sets...
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posted by andavall
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by andavall

Throwing left, right and seldom center!

Hi folks! I am finally back at my wheel after many months not being able to use it for one reason or another. I realize...
19 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bubbles_
19 comments posted 21yrs posted by bubbles_

Skutt kiln

Does anyone have any information (or can point me to a link) for a Skutt 231X kiln? I'm trying to decide whether or not...
4 comments posted 21yrs
posted by driel
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by driel

standard 112 clay

Hi Everyone, About a year ago we had a discussion about a problem with Standard #112 clay getting cracks in it. It seem...
2 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jdfanning
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by jdfanning

"ned ware"??

I was chatting to someone about a beautiful red-glazed piece which had veins of a purple glaze sprayed on ... I swear t...
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posted by pbhj
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by pbhj