Pottery for the kitchen
In this article you will find a lot of ceramic inspiration for shapes you can use in the kitchen.
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What are ceramics?
Almost everyone has something in their home that is made of ceramics. Think of a coffee mug or a large flower pot, for example. Or perhaps a work of art? After all, ceramics can be used in all kinds of ways.
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Making pottery without a wheel: slab building
When you hear pottery, you might think pottery wheel. But there are many other ways to turn clay into a beautiful piece of pottery. For example, there are a lot of handbuilding techniques you can do with only your hands and your clay. Let’s take a look at one of them: slab building.
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Recycling clay in your studio
As long as clay has not been fired yet, you can turn it back into plastic clay. With this method and these tips you can get started right away.
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How high should your potter’s wheel be?
As a potter, you’re spending a lot of time behind your potter’s wheel. If it’s too high or too low, you’re guaranteed to have back problems.
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‘Bisque firing’ in ceramics, what is it?
Clay has several stages. From dry clay powder to high fired end result, and all the steps in between.
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How do you measure the density of a glaze?
If you prepare a glaze from a purchased powder mix, you are going to have to take into account the density, to get good glaze results. In this article, we explain how to do that.
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How to prevent clogged pipes in your studio?
Avoid clogged pipes and wasting water with the tips in this article.
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Why does my glaze look different than on the test tile?
Sometimes the glaze on your piece looks quite different from the glaze on your test tile. Why is that?
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