December 23, 2009
(Slip) Cast Party: Creating Unique Double-Walled Forms Using Mold Making and Slip Casting Techniques
Today, Hiroe Hanazono shares her process for slip casting double walled forms, from making the pattern and the mold, to the casting part. The rest of her process, including her subtle mishima decoration, is featured in the January/February issue of
Pottery Making Illustrated.
October 7, 2009
2-D to 3-D: Using Image Transfer and Mishima Techniques to Make Drawings on Pottery
In today's post, an excerpt from the November/December 2009 issue of
Pottery Making Illustrated, Molly Hatch explains how she uses image transfer and Mishima techniques to create her drawings in clay. Plus she shares her slip and engobe recipes.
July 13, 2009
A Very, Very Fine Line: Drawing on Pottery with Inlaid Slip
Potter Lorna Meaden explains the technique she uses to achieve the super fine (in more ways than one) pin-striped decoration that graces a lot of her pots.