To complete the process of making ceramics, underglaze decoration should not be missed. Do you know what it is? Don’t just do it but do it right. Here is something for you to read.
In the ceramic work, one of the techniques that makes the workpiece come out beautifully and remarkably different is the use of glazes to add details. Nowadays, there are many types to choose from. Today Pottery Clay has summarized them here so that potters can select it according to their preferences.
It is said that 'clay' is the heart of ceramic work. No matter it's ceramic clay, buddha statue clay, modeling clay or various sculptures clay. If potters work hard in kneading and always rolling the clay by themselves, it may not be ready to use in time to create workpieces. Hence, the “clay extruder” was created.
Gold, platinum, silver are the 3 minerals > that novice potters should know because the colours are beautiful and they also look luxurious and valuable.
Stains used for ceramic glazesmust be fired at temperatures above the firing temperature of glazes so that the color does not disappear after firing. In addition, the colors must match well with the chosen glazes. The colors will appear as intended.
ใIn one ceramic workpiece, it may not be glazed only on the outside because the inside is glazed as well. If you only need to coat two pieces, it won't take long. You can do it gradually and you'll be done. But what if there are many orders, what will you do?
What is Kiln Furniture? Some people just call it furniture. It is not wrong. It's just a shorten word and it is known among potters and people who use ceramic kilns or electric ceramic kilns.
Decoration of the workpiece by sticking stained decals in the glaze and then firing it so that the decorative color on the glaze sinks into the glaze is widely popular because the stain color in the glaze is non-toxic from the solution so it is safe to use. The unique properties of the color in the glaze is commonly used to decorate bone china and porcelain products.
Even though potters weren’t designer and builder of the ceramic kiln themselves, there are two main materials that make up the kiln that potters should know and consider them when deciding to buy a kiln, the two main materials are"kiln brick" and "fiber".
One of the key issues that ceramic potters find it difficult to avoid is post-work waste management including cleaning the studio after use especially equipment or buckets that are soiled with mud and leftover glazes from the glaze tank which are insufficient to coat the workpiece.
After using the electric pottery wheel, what should I do? Let me tell you that it's not difficult. Plus if you do it every time after using it, it will also extend the life of the electric pottery wheel.
In pottery, there are tools that are commonly used to decorate the sculptures to make them more beautiful. Most of the tools are made of solid wood but some are made of metal. Different handles and sizes are available. Using it with clay in various works no matter it is forsculpting clay, ceramic clay, Buddha statue clay, modeling clay or any type of clay, the right tools will be used.
To complete the process of making ceramics, underglaze decoration should not be missed. Do you know what it is? Don’t just do it but do it right. Here is something for you to read.
In the ceramic work, one of the techniques that makes the workpiece come out beautifully and remarkably different is the use of glazes to add details. Nowadays, there are many types to choose from. Today Pottery Clay has summarized them here so that potters can select it according to their preferences.
It is said that 'clay' is the heart of ceramic work. No matter it's ceramic clay, buddha statue clay, modeling clay or various sculptures clay. If potters work hard in kneading and always rolling the clay by themselves, it may not be ready to use in time to create workpieces. Hence, the “clay extruder” was created.
Gold, platinum, silver are the 3 minerals > that novice potters should know because the colours are beautiful and they also look luxurious and valuable.
Stains used for ceramic glazesmust be fired at temperatures above the firing temperature of glazes so that the color does not disappear after firing. In addition, the colors must match well with the chosen glazes. The colors will appear as intended.
ใIn one ceramic workpiece, it may not be glazed only on the outside because the inside is glazed as well. If you only need to coat two pieces, it won't take long. You can do it gradually and you'll be done. But what if there are many orders, what will you do?
What is Kiln Furniture? Some people just call it furniture. It is not wrong. It's just a shorten word and it is known among potters and people who use ceramic kilns or electric ceramic kilns.
Decoration of the workpiece by sticking stained decals in the glaze and then firing it so that the decorative color on the glaze sinks into the glaze is widely popular because the stain color in the glaze is non-toxic from the solution so it is safe to use. The unique properties of the color in the glaze is commonly used to decorate bone china and porcelain products.
Even though potters weren’t designer and builder of the ceramic kiln themselves, there are two main materials that make up the kiln that potters should know and consider them when deciding to buy a kiln, the two main materials are "kiln brick" and "fiber".
One of the key issues that ceramic potters find it difficult to avoid is post-work waste management including cleaning the studio after use especially equipment or buckets that are soiled with mud and leftover glazes from the glaze tank which are insufficient to coat the workpiece.
After using the electric pottery wheel, what should I do? Let me tell you that it's not difficult. Plus if you do it every time after using it, it will also extend the life of the electric pottery wheel.
In pottery, there are tools that are commonly used to decorate the sculptures to make them more beautiful. Most of the tools are made of solid wood but some are made of metal. Different handles and sizes are available. Using it with clay in various works no matter it is forsculpting clay, ceramic clay, Buddha statue clay, modeling clay or any type of clay, the right tools will be used.
