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  • What is ​glaze firing?

    As previously mentioned, fabrication of ceramics doesn’t take just a few steps. What you have to pay great attention to because it demands understanding and accuracy is glaze firing.
  • 13 things to consider before buying clay for pottery

    The indispensable material for ceramic work is clay. However, if you don’t have any idea about the properties of each type of clay, you might not get the results you want. This is something that potter must know before choosing raw material to work on. This means that
    you can produce the work as desired.
  • What is stain?

    In the past, the color of the ceramics derived from natural pigments.However, they were not durable. Coloring substances are invented resulting in durability and variety of pigments. Moreover, the pigment yields consistent result no matter when you use it.
  • What are the differences between Single-Phase Power and Three-Phase Power?

    Do you know what’s the difference between 1 phase and  phase power? Which one should you choose? If you don’t have any idea, Pottery Clay  has some tips for you.
  • 3 types of glazes potters should know

    A good ceramic work cannot overlook the importance of glazing. Potter must know different types of glazes and what their characteristics are in order to produce the best results as desired.

  • 5 ways to create pattern on ceramic pieces

    In addition to 2D paint on ceramic work, potters can try the following 5 advanced decoration techniques we suggested.Yon can try it out... if you have done it, you can show the ceramic pieces to us.
  • Ceramics are made from different types of clays.

    As previously mentioned, many people associate ceramics with tableware and home decoration. They are the traditional ceramics composed of clay mi...
  • 3 types of kilns with different heating and energy source

    >“Ceramic Kiln” an essential tool for producing ceramic works. Without it, your beautifully crafted clay cannot turn into a fine ceramic work.
  • Did you know? Ceramics are not only used in the kitchen.

    When talking about ceramic and you come up with an image of coffee cup, beautiful painted dish or unordinary shaped vase. Actually in this big world, there are variety of ceramics beyond your imagination because the modern ceramics (Fine Ceramics / New Ceramics / Advanced Ceramics) are more than what you think.
  • 8 tips to make your pottery wheel last longer

    You’ve just bought a very good pottery wheel. You won’t use it just for a few months. What can prolong the lifetime of the pottery wheel? A good care of potter must be taken into consideration. The question is whether you know how to take care of the pottery wheel. 
  • What is ceramic?

    When talking aboutceramicsmany people associate them with white table wares with smooth and glossy surface Do you really know that what ceramic is? How to make it shiny and perfectly white? How can potters do that? Where does it come from? Today we will get to knowaboutceramic
  • 10 ways to keep yourself safe and healthy in the Pottery Studio

    Even though the medium doesn’t seem risky because the tiny equipment is not sharp at all, accident can happen any time. The potters must make sure to wear enough protective clothes to avoid any headache