Oxford Clay
af Katherine Tomlinson
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132. The Best Glass To Use for Colouring Pottery
132. The Best Glass To Use for Colouring Pottery
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Chats about pottery with an environmental focus. Tune in for pottery tips and a discussion of issues in the handmade pottery industry today. Oxford Clay creates resources for Potters seeking a more environmentally friendly pottery practice.
Oxford Clay website: www.oxfordclay.co.uk
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- 132. The Best Glass To Use for Colouring Pottery · 7 min. · Episode 132Did you know that you can recycle old glass into pottery?! Join me for this episode where I tell you about the best kinds of glass for adding colour to pottery. Watch the video…
- 131. An Incredible Renewable Pottery Material · 13 min. · Episode 131Whilst most pottery materials are non-renewable there is one special ingredient that can be turned into pottery glazes with incredibly beautiful results - the ash from fallen…
- 130. A way to save a HUGE amount of Energy in Pottery · 8 min. · Episode 130Potters often need to dry their work quickly leading to the use of heat-guns for paint stripping and hairdryers! But what if there was a way to dry pottery quickly using minimal…
- 129. Can You Recycle a Pottery Glaze? · 10 min. · Episode 129Yes you can recycle a pottery glaze - before its fired! Join me for this episode of the podcast where I talk about two ways to recycle pottery glaze removed from the base of…
- 128. How to Raw Glaze in Pottery · 25 min. · Episode 128Raw glazing is where a pot is glazed at the leather-hard or greenware stage before being fired straight up to glazing temperatures! Join me for this episode where I talk you…
- 127. What is Cornish Stone in Pottery and What Can You Use Instead? · 12 min. · Episode 127Join me for this episode of the podcast, where I talk about what Cornish stone is, what Cornish stone is used for in pottery, and some alternatives if you can't find Cornish…
- 126. 5 Reasons Clay May Not Be Centring on the Potter's Wheel · 9 min. · Episode 126It can be very frustrating when you're making a pot on the potter's wheel, and the clay is not centring! Join me for this episode of the podcast, where I talk about five common…
- 125. What is a Pottery Maker's Mark and How to Do One · 12 min. · Episode 125A maker’s mark in pottery tells everyone (including yourself!) that you made that beautiful pot! There are several different ways of creating maker’s marks on your pottery. Join…
- 124. How to Reduce the Environmental Impact of Ash Glazing in Pottery · 17 min. · Episode 124Ash glazing can have a negative environmental impact due to the particulates created when plants are burned. However, there are ways to reduce the environmental impact of Ash…
- 123. How to Pick Your Clay When Making Pottery · 14 min. · Episode 123There are so many different types of clay out there. How do you know which one to use for your pottery? Join me for this episode, where I talk you through some different things…
- 122. How to Pack a Pottery Kiln · 17 min. · Episode 122Packing a pottery kiln may seem like a tricky task, however, it's really very simple! Join me for this episode where I talk you through how I pack my electric kiln for a bisque…
- 121. How to Make a Pottery Glaze from Tomato Stalks · 3 min. · Episode 121There are many things that are normally thrown away that can actually be made into a pottery glaze! In this episode, I tell you about a stoneware pottery glaze I’ve made by…
- 120. Do you Need to Wash Ash for Pottery Glazing · 13 min. · Episode 120Some Potters wash or rinse ash before making ash glazes in pottery; however, do you really need to do this?! Join me in this episode some key points regarding the debate in…
- 119. A Total Beginner's Guide to Making a Pottery Glaze · 23 min. · Episode 119If you’ve ever wondered how pottery glazes are made, this episode is for you! In this episode of the podcast, I talk you through how to make a pottery glaze from start to…
- 118. 8 Top Tips for Making Pots on the Potter's Wheel · 16 min. · Episode 118In this episode, I tell you about eight of the most important things I’ve learned from years of making pots on the pottery wheel. Take what resonates in this episode and leave…
- 117. 3 Ways To Use Pottery Classes · 13 min. · Episode 117Pottery classes are wonderful and can be used in different ways according to what you want to achieve! Join me for this episode of the podcast, where I talk about three ways to…
- 116. A Total Beginner's Guide to Making an Ash Glaze in Pottery · 25 min. · Episode 116Have you ever wondered how a pottery glaze is made from plant ashes?! Join me for this episode of the podcast where I talk to you about how pottery glazes are made from plant…
- 115. Where to Get Ash for Ash Glazing in Pottery · 15 min. · Episode 115Ash glazes in pottery have been used for thousands of years and can create beautiful effects. Join me for this episode of the podcast, where I talk about some places to find Ash…
- 114. How to Make Your Kiln Firings More Efficient in Pottery · 17 min. · Episode 114Firing an electric pottery kiln is one of the most energy-intensive parts of making ceramics. But there are ways to make Kiln firings more efficient. Join me for this episode of…
- 113. How to find Vegan-Friendly Glazing Brushes in Pottery · 3 min. · Episode 113It can be difficult to find large brushes for pottery glazing that are vegan. Synthetic makeup brushes provide a fantastic alternative! Watch the video version of this episode…
