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How to Make Magic Water for Pottery

March 23, 2024 by Brandon "Fuzzy" Schwartz Leave a Comment

how to make magic water

Magic Water is a simple, easy to make solution that will improve the bond when you attach one piece of clay to another. Perfect for making pottery with coils, slabs, or handles.

How to Make Magic Water for Pottery

Make magic water for pottery with 3 simple ingredients in a few minutes. This video shows a recipe and how to combine the ingredients to make your own magic water.

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Clay Blog Review: December 2017

January 2, 2018 by Brandon "Fuzzy" Schwartz Leave a Comment

This is it! The last Clay Blog Review of 2017. It has been a great year. And be on the lookout for a list of the top blogs of the year in the next few days.

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Let’s get to the blogs!

The Can’t Miss

What were the “must read” pottery blog posts during the past month?

  • Pottery Making Blog: Clay Blog Review: November 2017
  • Pots and pieces: Mark Hewitt Pottery. Firing 98 and Kiln Opening. Winter 2017.
  • Rachel Dorn: Building Solid for Video
  • Tales of a Red Clay Rambler Podcast: 202: Clay, Community, and Faith among Goshen’s Mennonite Potters
  • Kristen Kieffer: Studio Cycles Pictorial 2017

The last CBR of 2017 is sponsored by Expert Clay. This is a new site that we’re working on to help clay experts share what they know and clay learners become experts. You can sign up for updates and information at expertclay.com. It’s going to be awesome!

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18 (More) Amazing Pottery Tips

November 24, 2017 by Brandon "Fuzzy" Schwartz 2 Comments

Do you remember 23 Pottery Tips from A Year of Pottery Blogs? Or recent tips for Making Pots and Decorating Pots? Below you will find 18 more pottery tips that pottery bloggers have shared during the past year.

18 more pottery tips

We’re talking everything from making kilns and pottery wheels to photographing and shipping pots. Go take a look at these amazing resources and be sure to subscribe to the blogs listed below. 

 

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Filed Under: Articles, information, Lists Tagged With: blogs, ceramics, links, making pottery, pots, pottery, pottery blogs, pottery equipment, pottery tips, pottery wheels

13 Pottery Decorating Techniques and Tips

August 15, 2017 by Brandon "Fuzzy" Schwartz 7 Comments

How do you make an amazing pot instead of just a ‘good’ pot? Maybe a new pottery decorating technique or tip will help!

13 pottery decorating techniques and tips

Below you will find some amazing tips and techniques that some of the top pottery bloggers posted in the past year. Including carving, resists, glazing, slip and more.

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Filed Under: Articles, How To, Links, Lists Tagged With: blogs, carving, ceramic artists, ceramics, decorating, glaze, information, links, making pottery, potters, pottery, pottery blogs, resist, resources, slip, techniques, tips, underglaze

Clay Blog Review: July 2017

August 2, 2017 by Brandon "Fuzzy" Schwartz 2 Comments

Welcome to the Clay Blog Review, where we will look at the past month’s best pottery blogging. Thanks for supporting this site and all the great blogs below.

Clay Blog Review: July 2017

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The Can’t Miss

What were the “must read” pottery blog posts during the past month?

  • John Bauman: Steamin’
  • fetishghost: Stepping Stones
  • fetishghost: BangCock
  • Marshall Colman: ATTACHING HANDLES TO MUGS
  • Marshall Colman: HOW TO TURN A FOOT-RING ON A BOWL
  • Sparano Arts » Feed: If one wall is good, 2 are better?
  • Gary Jackson: Bowls On Purpose… With a Decorative Flair
  • Pottery Making Blog: 12 Tips for Making Pots
  • Rachel Dorn: Recycling a Large Batch of Clay without a Pugmill
  • Sparano Arts » Feed: How to close a shape, but more importantly why!
  • Glynnis Lessing: Wedging: it’s not about air bubbles!

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