The basics

Q&A The basics
What is Pottery Glaze?
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Unravel the mystery behind the stunning, glass-like finish on your favorite ceramic pieces as we delve into the question, “What ...

Q&A The basics
Ceramics vs Pottery: What is the Difference?
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The terms “ceramics” and “pottery” are often used interchangeably, however, they are not actually the same thing. Yes, they both ...

Pottery equipment The basics
Types of Clay for Pottery
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Clay is the material that makes pottery and ceramics possible. Clay is made mostly of alumina, silica and water, along ...

Pottery equipment The basics
Pottery Tools Names and Uses
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There are professionally purpose-made pottery tools, and also many every-day household objects that can be repurposed for sculpting clay. I ...

The basics
Basic Pottery Terms and Definitions
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Some definitions of common pottery and ceramics terms. A | B | C | D | E | F | ...