Plaster Of Paris Versus Pottery PlasterĀ – Ultimate Guide

Plaster Of Paris Versus Pottery PlasterĀ – Ultimate Guide

Plaster has versatile uses for almost all potters. If you want to make damp boxes, most probably you will need to use plasters; Plasters are also required for mold making and casting. Yet, there are a lot of different types of plaster. Choosing the right type of plaster can be confusing.   The main ingredient of…

Pottery Ideas for Beginners: What Are The Top Picks?
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Pottery Ideas for Beginners: What Are The Top Picks?

Pottery is an industry of artistry and craftsmanship. The practice has continued unabated for many centuries. Cooking with earthenware/clayware is becoming popular because it has many health benefits. Does pottery lend itself to good health? Are there any creative pottery ideas? There is no end to what you can create with the potter’s wheel. You…

How to glaze the bottom without ruining the kiln? Easy Checklist!

How to glaze the bottom without ruining the kiln? Easy Checklist!

Glazing is a way to coat and add colors to pottery items. A glaze can make the pottery look beautiful in many different ways, such as matte, shiny, vibrant, opaque, smooth, or clear. In practical terms, glazing made pottery waterproof and safe for daily use, especially those related to food, by adding a layer of…

Can you use modeling clay to make clay rings?
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Can you use modeling clay to make clay rings?

Accessories are made of many different materials and choosing the base material would depend on the desired outcome or style that one wants to achieve. Aside from wearing accessories such as necklaces, bracelets, earrings, or rings, we can also enjoy them by creating our own pieces through arts and crafts. What is one of the…

Can you do clay pottery without a kiln? (Important Facts)

Can you do clay pottery without a kiln? (Important Facts)

Pottery is considered one of the oldest human art forms and creations which dates back before the Neolithic period. This art form gets its final transformation after being burnt in a kiln, an oven made for firing, drying, and hardening clay substances. But a question remains, can clay pottery be done without a kiln? Pottery…

How Do I Glaze My Pottery in the Oven? Explained!
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How Do I Glaze My Pottery in the Oven? Explained!

If you are an average consumer of kitchen utensils, appliances, or textiles, you certainly know about the advantages and disadvantages of cooking and preparing food in dishes made of different types of materials. Metal or granite have their advantages as they are the most durable, newer generations have to adapt to the type of device…