Studio Operations and Making Work

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1. how to set up for coil building at home

   By sooli, April 13, 2020   

   • handbuild
   • coils
   • (and 3 more)

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     • coils
     • home studio
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   • 7 replies
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   • oldlady
   • April 14, 2020

2. Glaze bubbles and pimples

   By Maj0rMalfunct10n, April 13, 2020   

   • bubbles commercial glaze
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   • Maj0rMalfunct10n
   • April 14, 2020

3. Businesses still shipping supplies

   By algebraist, April 12, 2020
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   • Mark C.
   • April 13, 2020

4. I need a better idea on kiln loading

   By jrgpots, April 11, 2020
   • 7 replies
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   • neilestrick
   • April 12, 2020

5. Slab work- some tips learned over time

   By Mark C., April 12, 2020
   • 5 replies
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   • Rae Reich
   • April 12, 2020

6. First glaze firing on my own 1 2

   By Ryleigh, April 5, 2020   

   • first time
   • glaze firing
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   • 26 replies
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   • Chilly
   • April 11, 2020

7. Dripping iron and crusty iron oxide?

   By Earthandwater, April 6, 2020
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   • Earthandwater
   • April 11, 2020

8. Earthenware meltdown

   By KBart, April 9, 2020
   • 14 replies
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   • neilestrick
   • April 11, 2020

9. Clay Becomes Off-Center When Opening

   By Joel Cobbar, February 28, 2018
   • 16 replies
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   • tarmael
   • April 11, 2020

10. Damp box

    By nancysmith, April 10, 2020
    • 8 replies
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    • CactusPots
    • April 10, 2020

11. Partial Results from Clear Glaze Finish on Tiles @ 06

    By Decoplaqs, April 10, 2020
    • 3 replies
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    • Hulk
    • April 10, 2020

12. Minor pinholing help

    By Ryleigh, April 6, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 443 views
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    • Ryleigh
    • April 8, 2020

13. Airbushing resist

    By Smokey2, April 1, 2020
    • 10 replies
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    • Bill Kielb
    • April 6, 2020

14. Fill in Sliptrailing areas

    By KarenB, April 1, 2020
    • 8 replies
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    • KarenB
    • April 6, 2020

15. Tips for Improving my Throwing Skills?

    By Elise, April 3, 2020
    • 7 replies
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    • Pres
    • April 5, 2020

16. Help with Centering!

    By ChloeElizabeth, March 29, 2020
    • 14 replies
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • April 4, 2020

17. Making flat ornaments in a plaster mold..

    By NancyJ, April 2, 2020   

    • slip casting
    • shrinkage
    • (and 1 more)

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      • shrinkage
      • flat ornaments
    • 11 replies
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    • Sorcery
    • April 4, 2020

18. Using Slip Soaked Yarn

    By Benzine, March 23, 2017
    • 21 replies
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    • Sorcery
    • April 3, 2020

19. Why is flower pot saggar in electric kiln not working?

    By briano, March 29, 2020
    • 8 replies
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    • Rae Reich
    • April 2, 2020

20. Low temp once firing with solid fuel

    By Julie P, March 23, 2020   

    • firing
    • low temp
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      • lowfireglaze
      • raku
      • pitfire
      • pit firing glaze
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    • 5 replies
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • April 2, 2020

21. How to avoid this crack?

    By Cenknst, March 25, 2020
    • 12 replies
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    • Sorcery
    • April 1, 2020

22. Help choosing bat system

    By Linda Giroux-Daigle, March 26, 2020
    • 9 replies
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    • shawnhar
    • April 1, 2020

23. Removing Platter from Plaster Hump Mold

    By Round Lake Pottery, March 29, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 366 views
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    • Round Lake Pottery
    • March 31, 2020

24. Help! Forgot to turn my Enviro Vent on. What could happen?

    By Catherine Rex, March 29, 2020   

    • skutt
    • kiln
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      • mistake
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    • 11 replies
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    • Mark C.
    • March 30, 2020

25. Slab roller

    By CactusPots, March 25, 2020
    • 14 replies
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    • Smokey2
    • March 29, 2020