by Kyra Lysynecky | January 7, 2025 | Beginners Guide, Clay, Featured Article, Informative
Okay, you’ve signed up for that pottery class, or maybe you’ve just got a bag of clay staring at you from the corner of your craft room. Now what? Before you dive headfirst into making amazing pottery, let’s get to know the star of the show: clay! It...
by Kyra Lysynecky | October 30, 2024 | Glazes, How Tos, Informative
Transform your pottery with the chemistry of glazing! It’s the stage where your creations come alive with vibrant colors, captivating textures, and a protective finish. But achieving those stunning results requires a bit of know-how. Whether you’re a...
by Kyra Lysynecky | October 23, 2024 | Glazes, Informative
Ever dreamed of creating stunning pottery without the need for a high-fire kiln? Bristol glazes are your answer! These glazes can transform your clay creations into works of art at lower temperatures, making them accessible to ceramics of all levels. In this guide,...
by Kyra Lysynecky | October 4, 2024 | Glazes, How Tos, Informative
Test Tile with Glaze Applied Charge with light source Final Result Glow-in-the-Dark Pottery Have you ever dreamed of creating pottery that glows in the dark? It’s not as magical as it sounds, but it’s definitely achievable with the right glaze recipe and...
by Kyra Lysynecky | September 26, 2024 | Clay, Glazes, Informative, Myth Busters
For years, a persistent myth has circulated in the ceramics world: that clay and crystalline glazes are incompatible. Many potters believe that adding clay to a crystalline glaze recipe will stifle those beautiful, shimmering crystals, leaving you with a dull,...