So, I've shown you a variety of different techniques for decorating your pots with glaze but what it really comes down to is experimentation. You want to take every glaze you've got, try it at different hydrometer settings, and dip it into different... Read More »
There are thousands of different ways to design and make a tile mosaic. For this project I've chosen this Mexican tile as a feature point for our project. Mexican tile has a terracotta backing, so it's a low fire tile. Remember low fire is only good for... Read More »
Hi, I am Jen from Clay Cafe and on behalf of Expert Village I'll be showing you how to take you're ceramic piece from start to finish. Once a piece has been painted and the design is complete, the next the pieces going into the processing stage. To start... Read More »
Now we're getting to the fun part and that's breaking your tile. You want to make sure you're wearing protective lenses while you break your tile. That's in case any shards of tile are going to come towards your eyes. You also want to make sure you have... Read More »
We're now going to talk about choosing tiles for your tile mosaic project. There are two basic types of tiles to choose from, low fire tiles and high fire tiles. The low fire versus the high fire basically refers to the temperature at which the tiles are... Read More »