Making your own kiln has many advantages. With it, you can do a lot of pottery projects and fire them at your own pace. You can work larger items than you could with a tabletop kiln. Would it be easy for me to build a kiln for Pottery myself?  You…

At some point in our lives, we all end up with kitchenware and décor pieces we don’t need. Some things break, others get lost, people and their homes change. Ceramic pieces are beautiful, durable, and charming. Yet, sometimes they even need to be replaced. Sometimes, you might be thinking of what…

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…

I am certain that everyone has seen those beautiful pottery pieces with intricate designs, and wanted to try doing the same thing. While most people would probably be able to guess that those decorations are made with slips, it can still feel a bit intimidating, but don’t worry! I am…

Pottery originates before the Neolithic period and that makes it one of the oldest human inventions. All different types of pottery lay buried in the ground for thousands of years spread around the world. There are a couple of reasons for that and in this article, we will discuss why…