What is the difference between hand building and wheel throwing?
If you have done your research on pottery, you have probably heard (or read) the terms hand building and wheel throwing before. While both of these are methods for creating
If you have done your research on pottery, you have probably heard (or read) the terms hand building and wheel throwing before. While both of these are methods for creating
Clay pots created by pottery pros are hard and durable, there is no doubt about that. The hardiness of a clay pottery piece is owed to the kiln firing process
In the world of pottery, the terms can sometimes get a little confusing, especially when they are used interchangeably. The various materials and items can already be a bit confusing,
How much do we really know about glazed ceramic pottery and whether it is actually safe to eat off or drink from? While your ceramic serving bowls and mugs may
If you are interested in making your own ceramic pottery pieces or simply want to buy ceramic pottery for your home, it is a good idea to know what type
I do my best to run a “green” household. We steer away from single-use plastics, we recycle, we compost, reduce water and electricity usage… but the first two points –
We all know that our first pottery wheel is an investment and that in theory the more we invest the greater our returns, but if all you’re looking for in
Ming vases, terracotta planters, and mugs from the dollar store are all ceramic pottery but are clearly different in many ways. What they have in common is the type of
One cost that needs to be factored into any pottery studio is how much is spent on clay. This will depend on what is produced in the studio, how much
If you are anything like me, you are probably drawn to ornaments and kitchenware from time to time and wonder, what is this? Is it made from ceramic pottery or