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53. 3 Ways to Make a Totally Unique Pottery Glaze


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Any Potter can make their own totally unique pottery glaze! Making your own signature pottery glaze is a great way of creating a unique aesthetic for your ceramics. 

You may think that making your own glaze is difficult but it's not! If you can follow any kind of recipe, you can make a pottery glaze. 

In this episode, I talk about 3 ways to make a totally unique pottery glaze: 

*Tweak the base ingredients of an existing glaze recipe. 

*Add different colouring oxides to a base glaze.

*Make a pottery glaze using plant ashes. 

If you’re interested in learning how to make a Stoneware pottery glaze, and having a base glaze recipe to make your own unique glaze,  you can download the free How to Make a Pottery Glaze workbook here

Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube

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Resources for Potters:

⭐ Pottery eBooks

Pottery Paperback Books available from Amazon

Free Pottery Guides:

🆓 Download the Free How to Make a Pottery Glaze Workbook (suitable for beginners):

🆓 Download the Free How to programme an Electric Kiln for bisque and stoneware glaze firings (includes full kiln firing schedule)

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Oxford ClayBy Katherine Tomlinson