If you’re new to pottery, one of the most exciting prospects is getting your hands on a potter’s wheel. While wheel throwing is something to look forward to, it can also be confusing for many beginners. Wheel throwing is the art of shaping clay on a pottery wheel. The basic steps to wheel throwing involve […]
Before getting your hands dirty on the wheel, the first thing you should know as a beginner is that not all pottery clay is created equal! Each type of pottery clay has its unique characteristics and properties, which you’ll have to handle using various techniques. Pottery is a fun and relaxing hobby to pick up, […]
Pottery is an incredibly rewarding experience, even for beginners! If you’ve never held clay in your life, we’re here to tell you that making pottery can be therapeutic and enjoyable. Not to mention, it’s a relatively easy hobby to pick up. If you want to grow your skills and get the true experience of the […]
One of the very first skills you have to master as a newbie potter is the art of “throwing,” or using a pottery wheel. Whether you’re on your way to shopping for your first pottery wheel or you’re just about to entertain the thought of enrolling in a pottery class, the learning curve can feel […]