How much clay to use

Does anyone have a weight for slab guide? With when throwing I can find guides for items like this. Anyone have some for slabs, like 14 in slab=blank lbs...

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A crucial step for any project is to centre your clay. Because if you don’t get this step right, it will only get more difficult from here on out. Are you having trouble centring your clay? We’ve made a list of the most common mistakes and how to fix them.

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Pottery tutorial on how to reclaim and wedge clay using the spiral wedging technique. Preparation of clay is important for all pottery making. Visit the BLANK EARTH pottery blog for an illustrated step by step guide and full video of the whole reclaiming clay process. Happy Pottering! #pottery #ceramics #potterytutorial #reclaimingclay #sprialwedging #wedgeclay #prepareclay #potterydemo

Are you unsure of what to make of the different types of clay for pottery and how to pick one? This article breaks down the essentials.

Carmen Anastasia Paloma Proffitt on Instagram: "The journey of Bookend//Wall-Hanging Planters 🪴 These can be used as either bookends on a shelf or hung up on the wall with two nails in the top right corners. I finally gave these a shot after getting several requests for bookend planters. I love that concept as well as the ability to hang them on the wall if you prefer. I'm super happy with how they came out, especially considering how much the clay went through in the making process…

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Dylan Jordan Ceramics on Instagram: "I made this video a few days ago, before I’d heard the awful news about @mudtools . If you’re into pottery, you’ve probably already heard about their facility being washed away by Hurricane Helene. It’s absolutely heartbreaking to imagine what they’re going through, and my thoughts are with the entire team during this time 💔 I’ve used Mudtools’ products for years, and they’ve made such a difference in my process. It’s hard to express just how much…

​ At the back of the showroom at Armadillo Clay, there lives a rack of small packages of Mason Stains . The rainbow of powders is eye-catching, but what are they even for? Though they draw many a...

The Potters Shed • Pottery Classes in Adelaide on Instagram: "How to get your very hard clay usable again? This is just a quick tip for you to get your rock solid clay usable again. 🪴 Follow to see the results in a couple or days."

Jackie Wright Ceramics on Instagram: "One of the things I get asked about the most - how I use Tyvek to avoid having to wire plates off a throwing batt. I’m showing here how I attach the material as securely as possible and centre the clay as some of you have issues with the material slipping out of place whilst centering. I’ve left some of the footage unedited for max learning. You can see that I am using less force than normal and taking care not to apply too much sideways pressure as I…