TMC | BlogIn this guide, we’ll take you through the process of crafting a hand-built dinner plate from start to finish. Here are the steps to create your beautiful, custom dinner plate:
Step 1: Begin by tracing the shape of your dinner plate onto a piece of clay. And cut out with a clay knife.
Step 2: Lay the c… Read More “How to Hand-Build a Pottery Dinner Plate: From Start to Finish”
In this project, we will guide you through creating a unique name plaque to personalise a bedroom door. Let’s dive into the step-by-step process:
Step 1: Impress a Doily Pattern: Begin by rolling out your clay to the desired thickness. To add an intricate doily pattern, you can use rollers available … Read More “DIY Name Plaque for a Door”
Welcome to our guide on crafting an elegant oval hand-built vase. In this first part, we’ll take you through the initial steps of the process.
1. Start by cutting out two circular pieces of clay. These will form the body of your vase.
2. Place one of the clay circles on a cushion. With a mou… Read More “How to Make A Pottery Oval Vase”
Part 1 – Weaving the Base.
Welcome to Part 1 of our tutorial on how to make a clay fruit basket. Follow these steps to start weaving the base:
Step 1: Gather Your Materials
To begin crafting your clay fruit basket, you’ll need a slab of clay. Start by cutting several strips from the longest secti… Read More “How to Make a Clay Fruit Basket ”
Learn how to create a charming pottery fruit bowl with this easy-to-follow guide:
Step 1: Start by cutting the pattern for your fruit bowl from your template. Ensure it matches the design you envision.
Step 2: Place the clay piece on a cushion and use a moulding tool to press down, shaping the clay to… Read More “Crafting a Handmade Pottery Fruit Bowl: A Step-by-Step Tutorial”
To create your own Moon Vase, gather the following materials: a rolled slab of clay, a round plastic or similar template, clay tools, and a plaster mould (a kitchen bowl covered with plastic wrap can serve as a mould).
For more on rolling out your clay and preparation check out our previous blog post… Read More “Crafting a Moon Vase: A Step-by-Step Guide”
Learn how to create and decorate your very own egg holder with this easy-to-follow tutorial:
Step 1: Begin by placing your template onto the clay and cut out, next use a ruler to divide into sections.
For more on, preparing your clay, such as wedging and tools required, check out our previous blog pos… Read More “Crafting and Decorating A Pottery Egg Holder”
A Step-by-Step Tutorial:
Step 1: Prepare the Body
Start by gathering your cut-out pieces for the vase’s body, and draw in some texture lines on the main body of clay.
For more on preparing your clay such as kneading and rolling out your clay check out our previous blog post “How to make a pottery… Read More “Look how to make this Tower Vase”
Step 1: Begin by marking out circles in the clay using a compass and cut these circles out of the clay.
Step 2: Place the cut clay pieces on a suitable mould and use a tool to compress them.
For more on preparing your clay, tools and rolling out your clay check out our previous blog post “How to make… Read More “Look how to Make Art Vase: A Step-by-Step Guide”
Today, we’ll explore a creative variation on crafting a bottle vase by hand. Follow these steps to create a unique piece of pottery.
For more on preparing your clay, tools required and other helpfully hints check out our previous blog post “How to make a pottery tumbler part 1-2“.
Step 1: … Read More “Crafting a Hand-Built Bottle Vase: A Step-by-Step Guide”