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Aug 6, 20232 min read
The Importance of Keeping Your Pottery Equipment Clean: Ensuring Efficiency and Longevity
The journey of transforming raw clay into a beautiful piece of pottery is truly fascinating. It's a process that involves creativity,...
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potterydayz
Aug 5, 20232 min read
Unleashing Creativity: The Benefits of Learning Pottery for Children Aged 8 and Above
In the digital age, the value of hands-on learning has become more vital than ever. Amid the plethora of available activities, one stands...
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potterydayz
Jul 21, 20233 min read
Unearthing the Rich History of Brick Making in Stamford, Lincolnshire, UK
Today, we embark on an exciting journey to explore the rich history of brick making in Stamford, Lincolnshire, UK. Join us as we unveil...
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potterydayz
Jul 21, 20233 min read
: Unearthing the Timeless Craft: A Vibrant Journey through the History of Brick Making in Peterborou
Welcome, pottery enthusiasts and history buffs, to an exhilarating trip through time! Today, we embark on an enthralling journey to...
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potterydayz
Jun 2, 20232 min read
A guide to glazes
A Guide to Crafting Colorful Glazes for Studio Potters Introduction For studio potters, glazing is a transformative stage that adds the...
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potterydayz
Jun 2, 20232 min read
The history of the toilet
Introduction: Hey there, pottery enthusiasts and curious minds! Today, we're taking a delightful detour from our usual clay-filled...
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potterydayz
May 27, 20232 min read
A Comprehensive Guide to Using Decorative Slips on Pottery - An English Tradition
Introduction Pottery, an ancient craft that has stood the test of time, has captivated artists and enthusiasts alike with its ability to...
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potterydayz
May 27, 20232 min read
The Enigmatic Journey: Unraveling the History of Raku
Introduction Raku pottery, renowned for its unique glazing and unpredictable beauty, has captivated artists and collectors for centuries....
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potterydayz
Mar 13, 20233 min read
Clay history in Northamptonshire
Northamptonshire, a county located in the heart of England, has a rich history of clay, pottery, and brick making. The county's geology,...
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potterydayz
Mar 13, 20232 min read
Hand building or Throwing?
Pottery has been a popular art form for thousands of years, and it is still widely practiced today. There are two main techniques used to...
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potterydayz
Feb 28, 20233 min read
Pottery - its history
Pottery has been a part of human civilization for thousands of years, with its roots dating back to the Neolithic era. It is a form of...
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potterydayz
Feb 25, 20232 min read
What happens in a pottery workshop?
(Pottery classes in Northamptonshire) Firstly, the main objective of your pottery workshop is to help you as much as possible to produce...
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potterydayz
Feb 25, 20232 min read
The Great British Pottery Throw-down
Many people ask me for my opinion of the TV programme, 'The Great Pottery Throwdown'. I have to admit that I am a great admirer of the...
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potterydayz
Jan 5, 20232 min read
Firing Pots
You have probably heard this term at some stage in your life but you might just have no idea what it means. Here is a brief insight into...
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potterydayz
Dec 8, 20222 min read
What is clay used for?
Clay is one of the most versatile and widely used naturally occurring material. It has been used since the beginning of civilization...
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potterydayz
Dec 6, 20222 min read
Why is working with clay so enjoyable?
There is nothing like working with clay to bring families and friends together. Taking part in a clay workshop and working with family...
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potterydayz
Nov 17, 20222 min read
Who are our customers?
Who are our customers? From beginners on the throwing wheel to advanced throwers on the pottery wheel, we can cater for all and we like...
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potterydayz
Nov 11, 20222 min read
Where are We?
Potterydayz is situated in the beautiful village of Kings Cliffe in the corner of East Northamptonshire. We are surrounded by different...
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potterydayz
Nov 10, 20222 min read
How Do I Add Colour To My Pot?
Under-glazes Underglazes are a great way to colour your pots. Using this method they can be completed at different stages- either when...
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potterydayz
Jul 14, 20224 min read
How Do I Fire My Pot?
You will need a kiln to fire your pot. One commonly asked question is, can I fire my pot in my oven at home? The simple reply is, no,...
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