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5 Mindset Shifts to Help You Learn to Make Pottery on the Potters Wheel
Episode 111
Learning how to make pottery on the potters wheel can be quite a frustrating process! I’m still learning all the time, and these mindset shifts have …
4 months, 1 week ago
A Great Way of Holding Slip Casting Moulds Together
Episode 110
In this mini-episode, we’ll be talking about a great way to hold small slip casting moulds together…with a jersey hairband!
Watch the video version of…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Fire an Electric Pottery Kiln
Episode 109
Join me for the final episode in the making a raw-glazed mug on the potter’s wheel series!
In this episode we’ll be talking about how to fire an elec…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Load an Electric Pottery Kiln
Episode 108
We’ve glazed our mug and now it's ready to fire! In this episode, I show you how to load or ‘pack’ an electric pottery kiln, including our mug, of co…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
How to Raw Glaze Pottery
Episode 107
Following on from last week's episode of the podcast, where we made a stoneware glaze suitable for raw glazing, join me for this episode, where I app…
7 months ago
How to Make a Pottery Glaze for Raw Glazing
Episode 106
Join me for an exciting episode on the podcast this week, where I talk you through making a stoneware pottery glaze from start to finish!
If you’ve ev…
7 months, 1 week ago
How to Create a Flat Base and Maker's Mark in Pottery
Episode 105
In this episode, I tell you about an easy way to create a perfectly flat base (or rim!) for your pottery using just a tea towel, a flat surface and s…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
How to Attach a Mug Handle in Pottery
Episode 104
Attaching a handle is a critical step in making a mug because if the handle cracks off when drying, it's very challenging (some might say impossible!…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Turn or Trim the Base of a Pot
Episode 103
Turning (also known as trimming) the base of a pot involves turning the pot upside down on the pottery wheel and carving a foot with a turning tool (…
8 months ago
How to Pull a Handle in Pottery
Episode 102
If you’ve ever wondered how to ‘pull’ a handle in pottery, this episode is for you!
Welcome to the third episode of the How to Make a Raw-Glazed Mug …
8 months, 1 week ago