Tips & Techniques

Fresh berries deserve better than cardboard. This project takes the humble cardboard berry basket and transforms it into a durable, food-safe ceramic piece perfect for picking, rinsing, storing, and displaying your summer harvest. We’ll walk you through each step, from rolling the slab to firing the finished glaze, with a sweet strawberry underglaze transfer for the final touch.

Create a bright, textured ceramic platter using flexible texture mats, GR Pottery Forms, and sunny AMACO celadon glazes. A simple project perfect for spring and summer!

Spring is the perfect time for fresh projects! In this tutorial, we’re showing you how to make a ceramic egg carton using a simple drape mold technique. Whether you use it for fresh eggs, deviled eggs, or as a decorative piece, this project is as fun as it is functional!

A well-pulled handle makes all the difference in both the function and aesthetics of a handmade mug. In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through each step of the process—from preparing your handle lug to making the final attachment.

In this tutorial, we handbuild three simple cylindrical vases and showcase the stunning oil-spotted finish of Coyote’s Texas Two Step glaze. With clean, minimal forms, the unique glaze effect and fresh Anemone blooms become the focus—perfect for Valentine’s Day or spring decor. Follow along for tips and inspiration to create pottery that balances simplicity and bold finishes.

This holiday season, why not add a personal touch to your tree with handmade ceramic ornaments? This tutorial will guide you through the process of creating unique and eye-catching ornaments using a variety of techniques and materials.

Fall into Shine: DIY Two Tone Decal Cups

Ready to create something truly special? Our personalized wedding plate project is perfect for ceramic artists looking to showcase their unique talents and create meaningful gifts. Learn how to turn clay into a one-of-a-kind keepsake. By following our step-by-step guide, you can create a thoughtful present that will be cherished for years to come. Not only is this project a great way to highlight your artistic abilities, but it can also be a lucrative opportunity to create custom work for clients. With the holiday season approaching, now is the perfect time to start taking orders and spreading the joy of handmade ceramics.

Get ready to cast a spellbinding creation! In our latest how-to video, we're diving into the world of enchanting ceramics. We'll guide you through the process of making your own mystical cups, perfect for sipping on potions or just enjoying your favorite brew. We'll cover everything from throwing the perfect cup shape to applying stunning glazes and adding a touch of magic with our snake and tarot ceramic decals.

Learn a simple yet powerful technique - wax resist! This blog post will guide you through the process, from picking underglazes to achieving a beautiful glazed finish.