Brushing Glazes

Now that the shortest day of the year is behind us, it's time to celebrate the promise of longer, brighter days ahead. What better way to usher in this new light than by creating your own ceramic luminary?

Make a Holiday Tree Plate Using GR Forms and AMACO Glazes

Create a feast for the eyes and then serve an actual feast on it! Carving lines into a hand thrown platter is buttery smooth with the MudTools drag tool #2. And don't you just love the way this glaze sparkles? Watch our video for tips, techniques and products used to create these carved platters.

Playing with our new summer pottery tools from  @mkmpotterytools410  and  @XiemClayCenter ! Glazed this planter in  @AMACOBrent  Rainforest Celadon before firing to cone 5 in a Bailey TL Electric Kiln. Get all the tools at Bailey!

Today we are going to demonstrate how to create serving platters with plant imprints. The beauty is in the details. These handmade platters are perfect for gifting or plating!

Just in time for berry picking season. we'll show you how to create a ceramic berry bowl on the pottery wheel. In this short throwing tutorial, you'll see the step-by-step process, get information on the tools needed, and pick up some helpful tips along the way. Berry bowls are sure to be a hit at your next market, so give these forms a spin!

So many brushes! Which ones will make glazing easier to create what you are trying to achieve? Ann Ruel of Little Street Pottery in Suffolk, Virginia, has the answers for you! We're delighted to share Ann's informative video and to offer Free Shipping* on brushes!

Today, we will demonstrate how you can create porcelain plant markers for the garden. These plant markers are waterproof, durable, and reusable. Plus, they make great gifts for the gardener. You can find all the supplies needed for this project at Bailey Pottery.

In this video from Bailey Pottery, we’ll show you how to create a wheel thrown chip and dip platter. This party-perfect platter is great for serving up crackers, chips, and vegetables with a delicious dip of your choice. This one-piece form has multiple compartments that make arranging food fun and beautiful! So whether you’re getting holiday-ready or game-day ready, you’ll score points for presentation using a homemade chip and dip platter.

The possibilities of custom tiles are endless and so much fun to explore! In this part two of our two-part tutorial in creating Handmade Tiles, we'll show you how we arranged the finished tiles.