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help! what clay do i buy/use?

I am a newbie-- what kind of clay do i buy for making plates, soup bowls, mugs, and such on a throwing wheel, so that t...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nowhere
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by nowhere

help! what clay do i buy?

I am a newbie-- what kind of clay do i buy for making plates, soup bowls, mugs, and such on a throwing wheel, so that t...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by beowulf
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by beowulf

List of Magazines?

Where can I get a list of current Art/Ceramic/Sculpture magazines? Do you have any suggestions on some good magazines I...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by porkinsisyourdaddy
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by porkinsisyourdaddy

Ceramic Restoration

Hi group. I have a beswick dulux dog figure that needs restoration. Someone has took an angle grinder and cut a slot, t...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by michael
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by michael

observations about throwing big pots

I like to throw big, but as yet I'm still self-taught and what I am doing is throwing them in one go and using porcelai...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospam
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

WoDo White Matte

Have any of you tried this recipe? Also, does it appear to be food-safe? Thanks! Recipe: 49 Neph. Sye. 25 Dolomite 6 Wol...
8 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gaseku
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by gaseku

Bailey Pottery Wheel

Hi all I am thinking of purchasing a Bailey Wheel and was wondering if anyone has had any experience with them? Thanks A...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Aaron_Arakelian
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by Aaron_Arakelian

refiring

I refired a bowl that had previously overfired and was quite full of bubbles. My thinking was that another firing would...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gaseku
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by gaseku

Oxide question

Using various (cone 04-6) clays and clear gloss glaze. Am trying to add color with different oxides. Example is 50% red...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by lawsonjr
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by lawsonjr

glaze scales

Hi Everyone, I am a fairly new potter and I have been thinking about trying to mix my own glazes from recipes. I was wo...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by reddeer
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by reddeer

throwing job

I am a Canadian potter with over 20 years experience in production throwing. College trained and worked for others as w...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by marlen
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by marlen

Kiln for Sale

Paragon TNF 82, 8 sided kiln, digital automatic, 240 volt. Also includes kiln furniture of 3 full shelves and one half...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by yonniekr
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by yonniekr

Glaze on kiln brick

I had a glaze load that came out of the kiln today and when I opened the kiln lid I saw the sad sight of a vase that ha...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by macarthu_lp
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by macarthu_lp

kiln wash recipe

I am interested in the recipe for the do-it-yourself kiln wash which will not flake of in the first high firing. I would...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vundvin
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by vundvin

Potters directory by state?

Hello. I would like to find potters in my area (Southern New Hampshire). Is there a potters directory by state? Thank yo...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospamplease
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospamplease