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Tile and Error: Learning from Your Ceramic Experiments

Beginners Guide, How Tos, Informative

Let's face it, the ceramics world is full of surprises. One minute you're gazing lovingly at a perfectly glazed piece, the next you're staring in disbelief at a volcanic eruption in your kiln. But hey, that's part of the fun, right? Every crack, crawl, and unexpected color explosion is a chance to learn and grow. And the key to unlocking those ceramic secrets? Test tiles, baby!
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Glaze Detectives: Cracking the Case of Studio Waste

Beginners Guide, How Tos, Informative

Ah, the public pottery studio: a haven of creativity, camaraderie, and… mystery glazes? Yep, those colorful concoctions lurking in communal buckets can be a source of both excitement and trepidation. And then there's the question of glaze waste – what to do with those drippy buckets and rinse water?
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The Heat is On! A Beginners Guide to Glazing & Firing Pottery

Beginners Guide, Clay, Informative, Kilns

You've sculpted, you've shaped, you've maybe even thrown on the wheel. Now, it's time to transform your clay creations into finished masterpieces! This is where the science of glazing and firing comes in. But before you crank up the heat, let's get a handle on the basics.
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