Low fire clay

Let's learn all about all about low fire ceramics. What is the difference between low fire and high fire and what to make and use!

Wax resist is used extensively in pottery as a means of controlling glazes and other liquids. Learn about its practical and decorative applications.

In this video I explain how you can rent a kiln to fire your pottery. Kilns are expensive! So how can you fire pottery without a kiln? There is probably some...

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Firing is essential in pottery. Heat is applied to a raw clay piece that has been glazed. Firing sets the glaze and hardens the clay to create a piece that can hold up to daily use. The temperature at which a piece is fired varies with the choice of high fire or low fire techniques.

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Working with clay a lot lately. Here is a work in progress, for a mobile. This is low fire clay, so when fired it is lighter and a bit too fragile for outdoors, so this will hang in a window inside when finished. The clay will be white when fired as well, I plan to keep the pieces white but use a black glaze wash to fill in all the details in the lines, and then clear glaze. I am still not sure exactly what string I will use to connect it all together. Thinking on that still, but here is the…

When you are just getting into the hobby of pottery, it is important to understand the different types of clays used in pottery. Learn more here.