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r/Pottery

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šŸµ Welcome to r/Pottery! šŸµ -------------------------Before posting please READ THE RULES!!!!-----------------We have a Wiki with Frequently Asked Questions - before you post a question that gets asked a lot, please check here first.---------------We have a Discord server come and chat with other clay enthusiasts! -----------------------Please enjoy this *potter to potter* sub for the creation of handmade kiln-fired clay! For other clay types, visit r/clay

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:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup: :PotteryWheel: Wheel throwing Related :PotteryWheel: :snoo_shrug: Question! :snoo_shrug: :PotteryFire:Firing :PotteryFire: :PotteryPlate: Bowls :PotteryPlate: :snoo_scream: Help! :snoo_scream: :PotteryVase: Vases :PotteryVase: :karma: Artistic :karma: :PotteryVases: Glazing Techniques :PotteryVases: :PotteryTeapot: Teapots :PotteryTeapot: :table: Hand building Related :table: :snoo_wink: Other Types :orly: :snoo_facepalm: Huh... :snoo_thoughtful: Silliness / Memes :snoo_wink: NSFW Pottery :snoo_scream: :PotteryPitcher:Hand-Builder Rule 5. No Identification Posts :PotteryTools: Clay Tools :PotteryTools: :PotteryJar: Jars :PotteryJar: :illuminati: Demonstration :illuminati: :PotteryWheel:Kiln Stuff:PotteryKiln: :redditgold: Annoucement :redditgold: :PotteryClay: Clay :PotteryClay: :snoo_disapproval: Grrr! :snoo_disapproval: :PotteryPitcher: Pitchers :PotteryPitcher: I like deepblue
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to r/Pottery by gourd-almighty
3 days ago
Are classes necessary for trying out throwing on the wheel?
:PotteryWheel: Wheel throwing Related :PotteryWheel:
to r/Pottery by Creative-Fan8776
1 month ago
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First timer
:snoo_scream: Help! :snoo_scream:
to r/Pottery by Mr_Pangolin
1 month ago
Preview thumbnail for So psyched for my shino pieces image
So psyched for my shino pieces
:PotteryPlate: Bowls :PotteryPlate:
to r/Pottery by Allaboutyourux
3 weeks ago
Walk-in closet home studio?
:snoo_shrug: Question! :snoo_shrug:
to r/Pottery by DorianTheArtificer
2 months ago
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Do you have a favorite?
to r/Pottery by jtuttleart
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for The kiln gods smiled on me! image
The kiln gods smiled on me!
:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup:
to r/Pottery by ReporterNo7820
3 months ago
Was able to snag a bison trimming tool!
:PotteryTools: Clay Tools :PotteryTools:
to r/Pottery by claraisvegan
6 months ago
Preview thumbnail for tried pottery for the first time ā˜• image
tried pottery for the first time ā˜•
:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for How do I achieve this shino/cloudy glaze effect? image
How do I achieve this shino/cloudy glaze effect?
:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup:
to r/Pottery by cville-z
7 months ago
Test tiles from greenware?
:PotteryVases: Glazing Techniques :PotteryVases:
to r/Pottery by Potteryfeverishigh
4 months ago
Preview thumbnail for My First pottery finished product. Didnā€™t like it much. image
My First pottery finished product. Didnā€™t like it much.
:PotteryClay: Clay :PotteryClay:
to r/Pottery by MrRos
1 month ago
Gift idea - Wheel pottery tools
:PotteryWheel: Wheel throwing Related :PotteryWheel:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for How would you go about to achieve this black and white pattern? I thought about using a white opaque glaze all around the pieces and then dot black glaze in various sizes. Any tips? ā˜ŗļø image
How would you go about to achieve this black and white pattern? I thought about using a white opaque glaze all around the pieces and then dot black glaze in various sizes. Any tips? ā˜ŗļø
:PotteryJar: Jars :PotteryJar:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for How would you go about achieving this black stripped pattern? I tried to use a black slip/underglaze but the black always end up looking grey or stricky/not opaque. Would you maybe use a black glaze and and a clear one? Any advice is welcome šŸ¤— image
How would you go about achieving this black stripped pattern? I tried to use a black slip/underglaze but the black always end up looking grey or stricky/not opaque. Would you maybe use a black glaze and and a clear one? Any advice is welcome šŸ¤—
:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup:
to r/Pottery by lowriderz00
9 months ago
Preview thumbnail for How would I make this?/How easy is this to make for a beginner? image
How would I make this?/How easy is this to make for a beginner?
:snoo_shrug: Question! :snoo_shrug:
to r/Pottery by cville-z
7 months ago
Freezing clay, a quick test
:PotteryWheel: Wheel throwing Related :PotteryWheel:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Rutile Sand in clay body. So I talked with a ceramic shop which recommended me to add rutile sand (black) in my clay body to achieve this type of black speckles in my clay when firing. Does someone have any experience of using rutile sand in clay bodies? image
Rutile Sand in clay body. So I talked with a ceramic shop which recommended me to add rutile sand (black) in my clay body to achieve this type of black speckles in my clay when firing. Does someone have any experience of using rutile sand in clay bodies?
:PotteryClay: Clay :PotteryClay:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Clay question: I found the right colored clay to achieve this effect but it doesnā€™t create the black fine grid speckles when firing. The shop where I found the right colored clay said I could add grog to the clay which they also sell but the grog they have is more yellowish/beige image
Clay question: I found the right colored clay to achieve this effect but it doesnā€™t create the black fine grid speckles when firing. The shop where I found the right colored clay said I could add grog to the clay which they also sell but the grog they have is more yellowish/beige
:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Where to buy this kind of clay in Europe? In some place I see it called ā€œdragon fruit clayā€ but I canā€™t for the life of me find something in Europe with this kind of fine black speckled clay body. image
Where to buy this kind of clay in Europe? In some place I see it called ā€œdragon fruit clayā€ but I canā€™t for the life of me find something in Europe with this kind of fine black speckled clay body.
:snoo_shrug: Question! :snoo_shrug:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for I saw somewhere recently a recommendation of a mayco glaze that does this effects like ā€œflamesā€. Has someone any idea which line/code of glaze was used? image
I saw somewhere recently a recommendation of a mayco glaze that does this effects like ā€œflamesā€. Has someone any idea which line/code of glaze was used?
:PotteryVases: Glazing Techniques :PotteryVases:
to r/Pottery by rjwyonch
7 months ago
Preview thumbnail for New kiln unload, some experiments, some possibly developing a personal style image
New kiln unload, some experiments, some possibly developing a personal style
:karma: Artistic :karma:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Hello šŸ‘‹šŸ» there are some mugs that I glazed with transparent glaze and did some designs in underglaze but didnā€™t fire yet because the first batch I fired had some issues with the brush on glaze I used. Can I clean the oneā€™s I didnā€™t fire yet?
:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Sad glaze firing šŸ„² most of my black pieces got this grey spots specially on the top I think that maybe while I was applying the transparent glaze some of the black underglaze might have ā€œstainā€ the transparent glaze making it look grey :( image
Sad glaze firing šŸ„² most of my black pieces got this grey spots specially on the top I think that maybe while I was applying the transparent glaze some of the black underglaze might have ā€œstainā€ the transparent glaze making it look grey :(
:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup:
to r/Pottery by fablol24
2 months ago
Preview thumbnail for ā€œDecorative tilesā€: so I wanted to try out some tile designs and found several place near that sell already bisque fired tiles but most places I asked didnā€™t know much about them. image
ā€œDecorative tilesā€: so I wanted to try out some tile designs and found several place near that sell already bisque fired tiles but most places I asked didnā€™t know much about them.
:snoo_shrug: Question! :snoo_shrug:
to r/Pottery by Foldedeggs
11 months ago
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This mug turned out great!
:PotteryCup: Mugs & Cups :PotteryCup: