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waldo pottery on Instagram: "Clay can be recycled until it is fired! Even if it’s totally dry. Here’s how I do it at home!  🚨 *disclaimer* This is my method for recycling at my home studio right now. Please don’t tell me to make a plaster slab 😇 Sharing this “lazy” set up because when I first set up my studio, I promised myself I would only buy new things or scale up if I outgrew my current system. And I haven’t yet!   Water use was a big stressor for me starting out in my garage space, so showing my “lazy way” to encourage anybody out there worried about a “perfect” recycling system to just start with what you have!  The basic principles: ▫️ use less water ▫️ you’ll need multiple buckets to keep your clay water as it separates, and a separate bucket for clean water ▫️ don’t replace your How To Make Air Dry Clay Slip, Garage Pottery Studio, Pottery At Home No Kiln, Home Pottery Studio, How To Waterproof Air Dry Clay, How To Make Air Dry Clay Waterproof, Pottery Studio Water System, Water Systems, Clean Water

waldo pottery on Instagram: "Clay can be recycled until it is fired! Even if it’s totally dry. Here’s how I do it at home! 🚨 *disclaimer* This is my method for recycling at my home studio right now. Please don’t tell me to make a plaster slab 😇 Sharing this “lazy” set up because when I first set up my studio, I promised myself I would only buy new things or scale up if I outgrew my current system. And I haven’t yet! Water use was a big stressor for me starting out in my garage space, so…

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It’s been a while since I shared what I’ve been making in my weekly pottery class — something special I do for myself now that our youngest is in Primary, yayyyy! I shared the fir…

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The Potters Shed • Pottery Classes in Adelaide on Instagram: "We have centered and opened the clay, now its the tricky part!   To pull up the walls you will need a lot of practice. Its very hard to tell you the exact amount of pressure that needs to be applied.   A few simple steps can be really helpfull tho.  First and foremost, keep your clay slippery! I cannot stress that enough. Dry walls are recipe for disaster. 😅   The largest amount of clay that you will have to move is from the base of your pot. So pinch that clay and bring that up.   Try to keep your hands connected, specially when your pot is not too tall yet, it will help with keeping the finger position in place, with the same distance all the way up.  I usually recommend my students to start applying less pressure and slowly Pottery Pulling Up, Pottery On The Wheel, Potters Shed, Simple Pottery Ideas, Pottery Basics, Throwing Muses, Ceramic Throwing, Clay Wheel, How To Make Ceramic

The Potters Shed • Pottery Classes in Adelaide on Instagram: "We have centered and opened the clay, now its the tricky part! To pull up the walls you will need a lot of practice. Its very hard to tell you the exact amount of pressure that needs to be applied. A few simple steps can be really helpfull tho. First and foremost, keep your clay slippery! I cannot stress that enough. Dry walls are recipe for disaster. 😅 The largest amount of clay that you will have to move is from the base…

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‏‎795 likes, 27 comments - ‎‏‏‎tinynamastepottery‎‏ ב-‏‎August 5, 2024‎‏‏‎: "This is how I make my handles and mugs! 👋🏻 I think that handle making is one of the most tedious and dreaded parts of pottery for most people 😂, but let me know if you find this helpful! . . . . . #bipocceramic #potteryforall #handmadeceramics #throwlikeagirl #porcelainclay #wheelthrownpottery #contemporaryceramics #porcelain #ceramiclove #madeinaskutt #brentwheel #ihavethisthingwithceramics #ceramicshare #ce How To Make Ceramic Handles, Making Mug Handles Pottery, Making Ceramic Handles, Pulled Handles Pottery, Making Handles For Pottery, Pottery Mug Handle, Pottery Handles Ideas, Pottery Mug Handles, Ceramic Mug Handles

‏‎795 likes, 27 comments - ‎‏‏‎tinynamastepottery‎‏ ב-‏‎August 5, 2024‎‏‏‎: "This is how I make my handles and mugs! 👋🏻 I think that handle making is one of the most tedious and dreaded parts of pottery for most people 😂, but let me know if you find this helpful! . . . . . #bipocceramic #potteryforall #handmadeceramics #throwlikeagirl #porcelainclay #wheelthrownpottery #contemporaryceramics #porcelain #ceramiclove #madeinaskutt #brentwheel #ihavethisthingwithceramics #ceramicshare #ce

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