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The simplest version of the jug is a tall cylinder with a pouring spout. But with the jug you can really go in any direction. A convex belly, a sloping wall or a whimsical shape…. as long as the jug can pour, you’ll be fine.
And you also have options with the spout. You can shape it by gently stretching the wall, you can cut out a spout from the wall, or you can cut a hole in the wall and attach a separately shaped spout. Plenty of possiblities!
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A dull color, strange bubbles, weird creases … A lot can go wrong when glazing ceramics. That’s why we’ve gathered a few tips hat can help guide your way.
After a lot of wedging, centring, shaping and correcting you’re finally done. You stop your potter’s wheel and admire your work. You can’t wait to see it fired and glazed.
A good rule of thumb is to wear clothes that you wouldn’t be too upset about if you couldn’t get them clean. And there are more tips we can give
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