Pottery Crafts

  1. Home
  2. Pottery Crafts
1537 Threads Posts
to

Air Bubble

I threw a bowl yesterday and last night realized that there was an air bubble on the outside. I popped it but now that a...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by macarthu_lp
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by macarthu_lp

cat likes to eat clay

Sometimes I will catch one of my 6 cats (it's the same cat each time) trying to eat my clay. Usually it's when it's lea...
10 comments posted 22yrs
posted by reddeer
10 comments posted 22yrs posted by reddeer

Slab roller help

Have been looking at Axner Rolling Thunder, Northstar, and Bailey. Have been informed that Axner has aluminum gears, No...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by max.kanter
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by max.kanter

Cold weather cracking?

My studio is an old wood shop attached to our barn. Insulation is poor and the only heat is from two space heaters whic...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by macarthu_lp
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by macarthu_lp

new motor for shimpo rk2 for sale

while cleaning out my pottery supply closet i found a shimpo motor that is for a rk2. i had bought it to put into my dy...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by elark1
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by elark1

copper and come 6

Has anyone ever fired a piece wrapped in thin copper tubing at cone 6? My kiln's electric, by the way. I'm curious what...
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gaseku
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by gaseku

horse hair pottery?

Can anyone suggest a method for using burnt horse hair to decorate pottery? I've seen some people in the western US do i...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wumpus
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by wumpus

Tenmoku glaze?

Has anyone got a good Tenmoku glaze recipe they can share? I want to achieve those deep reds that I have seen. Thanks.
6 comments posted 22yrs
posted by wumpus
6 comments posted 22yrs posted by wumpus

Load Costs

Good morning all, We are doing a cost analysis but are stumped regarding the cost (electricity) of firing a kiln. We us...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by dtslentz
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by dtslentz

newbie @ firing my new Hormaca kiln, HELP!

I have a fabulous new Hormaca gas kiln. I have not the faintest idea where to begin. The instruction book is written is...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by seasa42
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by seasa42

How to make a new potty for me?

Had an "accident" with the old one ...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by shane_d_maudiss
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by shane_d_maudiss

newly listed items

Please take a look if you have the time, http://cgi6.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItems&userid=aroundthewor...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by atwtreasures
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by atwtreasures

Question about Dust

How much dust is created in making decorative tiles and at what part of the process is the dust generated ? Any tips on...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by etackett
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by etackett

Classes in Northeast OH-Western PA

Does anyone know of beginners classes in northeast Ohio ro western Pennsylvania, close to Youngstown. I'm aware of the l...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pojo304
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by pojo304

Is Axner pottery wheel OK?

I am looking to order a pottery wheel, budget is about $500. Axner sells one for about $600, but I guess I could go thi...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nowhere
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by nowhere