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Essential Pottery Techniques for Beginners
Techniques
15/01/2024
8 min read

Essential Pottery Techniques for Beginners

Master the fundamental skills every new potter needs to know, from centering clay to basic throwing techniques.

Eleanor Hartwell
The History of Cornwall's Ceramic Traditions
History
10/01/2024
12 min read

The History of Cornwall's Ceramic Traditions

Explore the rich heritage of pottery making in Cornwall, from ancient Celtic ceramics to modern artisan studios.

James Cooper

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Choosing the Right Clay for Your Project
Materials
6 min read

Choosing the Right Clay for Your Project

Learn about different clay types and their properties to select the perfect material for your pottery creations.

Sarah Williams
Glazing Techniques: From Basic to Advanced
Glazing
15 min read

Glazing Techniques: From Basic to Advanced

Discover the art of glazing with comprehensive techniques that will transform your pottery from simple to stunning.

James Cooper
Caring for Your Handmade Pottery
Care
5 min read

Caring for Your Handmade Pottery

Essential tips for maintaining and preserving your ceramic pieces to ensure they last for generations.

Lucy Thompson
Seasonal Pottery Projects and Ideas
Projects
10 min read

Seasonal Pottery Projects and Ideas

Get inspired with pottery project ideas that celebrate each season, from spring planters to winter decorations.

Sarah Williams

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