I have recently obtained three souop bowls of Minton anemone and two small plates of Ridgways Hawthornden. I cannot find the Ridgways in anyone's stock. Can anyone tlel me about these pieces?

hi, new here, I am interested in finding bisque molds for gnomes and mushrooms in USA. I dont know that much about this stuff, only that my sister has worked a kiln for years, and none of her local suppliers have anything but silly junk relating to gnomes. a few inchs to a few feet would be...

Hi Steve Thanks for your kind comments re dragons. You asked for more detail about the emerging dragon - what would you like to know? All this has given me the confidence to keep going along this track. Since making the Siblings I've had an outbreak (litter?) of porcelain cats. If you like...

Hi Everyone, When a glaze recipe calls for borax, is that the same thing as what I can get at the grocery store called 20 mule team borax in the laundry department? Thank you for any help you can give me, Sandi

Bought a piece of pottery from a furniture store. Like most furniture stores they had no information on the vendor cause they can't order any accessories. Designers just come and drop single items on the floor. My sales person hasn't returned with info yet. I have been trying to find the vendor...

Just got some pottery books from Edward R. Hamilton (www.hamiltonbook.com), including "Copper Red Glazes" by Robert Tichane for only US$4.95. This is a pretty amazing book, since it looks like Tichane has spent a *lot* of time experimenting with these glazes and is graciously sharing his results. ...

Hi I am new this forum. Glad to have found this. I live in a small town Burney in Northern Ca. I have started a small business. I wanted a Pottery studio-- the comunity wanted a ceramic shop where they can do projects. My kiln will only fire on the bottom Half. if I use both halfs it kicks my...

Happy New Year ! To one and all, from sam.

I am new to this forum and to earth clay and kilns. I have made some small masks about 1 1/2" x 1 3/4" and have bisqued fired them. They turned out really good with no cracks, etc. I am wanting to glaze them on both sides. They have two tubes on the back sides so a cord can be used for hanging...

I am needing a coupler for a Amaco wheel. Can anyone provide a source? Thanks!

"Vernissages ETC...!", a French non profit association, organizing visual arts exhibitions, (http://vernissages-etc.over-blog.com/) is seeking two or three ceramists sculpting "human figure" (faces, busts, bodies...) for its exhibition "Expressions and human being - explorations of personal...

Hi - the tools are in Teesside (well, someone has to live there) but would be light to post. Is anyone interested? Binkie

Hi Joanna, Where exactly are you in Poland? Gaye Sekula

Anyone have any suggestions? I'm going to start with paperclay but i need it to be water resistant... The same problem I have with clay fired with glaze at RAKU :/ Thank you in advance! Vitold

Hello, can someone please send me carving wax formulas? tnx.

I recently found two plates in my loft with the below information on them. My mother can date these back to at least 1900. The plates have a crown on them, with the below written underneath the crown: Wood & Sons Burslem, England Around the top of the crown, the below words are circled around...

Ok, now that I've got a few places to begin comparing prices, I should probably finally settle on what wheel I should get. I'm leaning towards the Thomas Stuart Classic with SX Drive upgrade, though the Axner Super Pro M-600 and M-900 would keep my wallet a tad fatter. What kind of experiences have...

Hello, Can someone tell me where/who made my little dog? I do know it is from England. You can see the photos here http://home.hvc.rr.com/ronsylallard/small%20dog.JPG http://home.hvc.rr.com/ronsylallard/small%20dog%20bottom.JPG Thank you

Not sure if I'm breaking any rules in using this forum as a sales medium, but a friend has a kiln for sale, and asked me to help . . . Raku Kiln for sale, in Thornton, Lancashire, England. 18" diameter, 24" deep (approx. 3.5 cu ft) Top opening, fibre lined. With 2.25" diameter gas torch and 19...

what I want to make is a double walled pot, I want to peirce the outer "skin" to reviel the inner pot, but still have it a useful vessle. Ive tried nesting letherhard pots, but the tops are cracking along the lip seam, during firing and drying. I also tried doube throwing two pots at once,...