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Pottery Handbuilding - Slab Construction - Making a clay box

December 06, 2010 by Bridges Pottery

Here is a great tutorial on how to use slab construction to make a clay box. Great for the beginner or advanced student. I show you a lot of good tips and tricks in the process. High quality video. Enjoy...
Steps to Better Glazing

June 18, 2009 by Bridges Pottery

Glazing is such a critical part of the whole ceramic process, but all too often it's the part where potters lose steam. We have agonized at; wedging, centering, pulling, cutting, trimming, smoothing...
Molding Clay with Your Hands

February 12, 2009 by Gracie

Why do you want to learn pottery? Something about using your hands to squish, mold, pinch and sculpt a block of clay into something uniquely beautiful is pretty fascinating. Furthermore...
What is raku pottery?

February 12, 2009 by Sam

Raku pottery is a unique form of ceramic art. The differences between raku and other types of pottery are that in Raku, the pottery is fired and then cooled much more rapidly than other...

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