Studio Operations and Making Work

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1. Firing earthenware to cone 1 or 2

   By Tobytyler, July 15, 2019   

   • earthenware
   • absorption
   • (and 3 more)

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     • earthenware
     • absorption
     • water
     • low fire
     • vitreous
   • 3 replies
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   • tinbucket
   • July 17, 2019

2. Firing schedule for manual kiln

   By spottylover, June 30, 2019
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   • Mosey Potter
   • July 15, 2019

3. Defloculated slip

   By JeffK, June 13, 2019
   • 24 replies
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   • Roberta12
   • July 15, 2019

4. Candling for Glaze Firing

   By algebraist, July 10, 2019
   • 11 replies
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   • Babs
   • July 12, 2019

5. Patchy terra sigillata application

   By EmsGoodPots, July 7, 2019
   • 8 replies
   • 306 views
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   • Kakes
   • July 9, 2019

6. Sink In My Classroom Solution

   By DMCosta, October 28, 2013
   • 12 replies
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   • JAydee
   • July 8, 2019

7. Odd issue from glaze firing

   By SDI4312, July 7, 2019
   • 2 replies
   • 196 views
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   • SDI4312
   • July 8, 2019

8. Rim defect - slip casting

   By Mitzuuu89, July 2, 2019
   • 10 replies
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   • Chilly
   • July 4, 2019

9. Anagama Surprise

   By LeeU, July 3, 2019
   • 2 replies
   • 429 views
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   • neilestrick
   • July 3, 2019

10. Books to Read - Starting From Scratch

    By SweetheartSister, July 2, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 269 views
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    • Bill Kielb
    • July 2, 2019

11. Carving tools

    By Cendre, July 1, 2019   

    • carving
    • tools
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      • carving
      • tools
      • budget
    • 2 replies
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    • Callie Beller Diesel
    • July 2, 2019

12. Wheel Wobble/Surge

    By Smalls, July 1, 2019   

    • wheel wobble
    • wheel surge
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      • wheel surge
      • bent axle
      • belt
      • bearings
      • wheel head
      • off center
    • 2 replies
    • 358 views
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    • Fred Sweet
    • July 1, 2019

13. Openings in ceramic

    By Polyhedron, June 27, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 322 views
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    • JohnnyK
    • June 30, 2019

14. Anyone know what these tiles are for?

    By shawnhar, June 22, 2019
    • 17 replies
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    • shawnhar
    • June 25, 2019

15. Glaze firing pieces that need a stand

    By Katrinka, June 23, 2019
    • 2 replies
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    • Benzine
    • June 24, 2019

16. Ergonomics - Detail Work

    By dianen, May 22, 2019
    • 18 replies
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    • Rae Reich
    • June 24, 2019

17. Old bisque

    By Monphillips, June 23, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 375 views
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    • liambesaw
    • June 23, 2019

18. Firing Schedule for Manual Kiln

    By natalie.celeste, June 22, 2019   

    • pottery
    • ceramics
    • (and 13 more)

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      • ceramics
      • firing schedule
      • kiln
      • glaze
      • bisque
      • cone 6 firing
      • beginner
      • firing programme
      • firing temps
      • firing ramps
      • kiln sitter
      • cone 04
      • stoneware
      • scheduling
    • 4 replies
    • 10.9k views
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    • Min
    • June 22, 2019

19. Fermentation Crock

    By GuadalupeSullivan, June 20, 2019
    • 1 reply
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    • Babs
    • June 20, 2019

20. Advice for using Amaco’s Bisque Fix

    By Holly, June 16, 2019
    • 3 replies
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    • Mark C.
    • June 19, 2019

21. Sealing Fountain Basin

    By Emilie, June 16, 2019   

    • fountain
    • sealing
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      • fountain
      • sealing
      • leaking
    • 4 replies
    • 375 views
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    • JohnnyK
    • June 17, 2019

22. Removing Unwanted Wax Resist

    By elaine clapper, October 27, 2015   

    • wax resist
    • removing wax resist
    • 15 replies
    • 9.7k views
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    • Mark C.
    • June 15, 2019

23. piping slip

    By Cline Campbell Pottery, December 1, 2018   

    • slip
    • surface decoration
    • 17 replies
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    • reggie
    • June 13, 2019

24. Felt like a newbie again

    By Up in Smoke Pottery, June 12, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 464 views
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    • Babs
    • June 12, 2019

25. Experiment With Glaze

    By BERGMD, December 9, 2010
    • 21 replies
    • 142.8k views
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    • Chilly
    • June 12, 2019