ClayCraft

ClayCraft magazine is a must-have for ceramic enthusiasts, packed with fun and inspirational pottery projects for all levels. A monthly subscription of ClayCraft magazine offers an exciting mix of information and inspiration on the world of ceramics, with practical step-by-step projects, essential clay choice and design tips, as well as interviews with individual pottery makers. Whether you are a beginner to the world of pottery, a student or a professional, ClayCraft magazine is an essential read for makers at any level. Inside every issue, you’ll find advice for pottery novices who are brand new to the world of ceramics, tips for intermediate makers looking to improve their skills and challenging projects for the professional clay makers out there. If you’re looking for a ceramics magazine that combines inspiration and information on the popular world of clay making, then ClayCraft magazine is the perfect read for you.

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New Rohde wheel • If you have a news story, product launch or details of some other topical item you’d like our readers to know about, email claycraft.ed@kelsey.co.uk

CLAY CRESCENDO

NEW CERAMICS CENTRE AND WINTER MARKET

THROWN GRAVY/SAUCE BOAT • I think a gravy or sauce boat is for special occasions, so make this stylish version and glaze it to co-ordinate with the rest of your dinnerware

LINDA BLOOMFIELD GLAZE BASICS: MATERIALS AND PREPARATION

NESTING DOLLS • The inspiration for this project came from Japanese Kokeshi dolls, which are carved from wood. They generally have very simple facial features but are otherwise elaborately painted to show striking and colourful kimono garment detail

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KARL GEORG’S TEAPOT • This teapot has been adapted to clay from a metal one belonging to Karl Georg, a neighbour and friend of Rachel, the editor, who fell in love with it when she saw it

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POLAR BEAR SCULPTURE PART 3

SURFACE DECORATION CARVING OR INCISING • This isn’t a difficult technique, but you will need patience and a steady hand to create a good design. Just be aware that it is time-consuming and may not be for everyone, but it’s worth the effort

Doug’s DIARY

ClayCraft BACK ISSUES

A CATCH-UP WITH THE GANG – PART 2 • As filming has just come to an end for the latest season of The Great Pottery Throw Down, we continue our catch-up with the participants from the last season

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