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Create whimsical mug pins using low-fire clay and Blick Essentials Gloss Glaze! Get inspired as Tiffany demonstrates how she draws and paints her designs using Holbein Acrylic Gouache. Once you’re happy with the look of your mugs, roll out your clay and carefully cut out your mug shapes. Let them dry for a few hours, glaze using whatever colors you like, and fire to cone 04. Attach pin backs to your finished pieces, and enjoy showing off your wearable art!

Learn fundamental techniques for throwing pottery on a wheel. Check out how Tiffany wedges, centers, and compresses moist clay in order to form the base for a bowl. You’ll be surprised at how simple and therapeutic it is to create beautiful, functional pottery with just your hands, a wheel, some clay, and a few simple tools!

Create a beautifully textured vase without a pottery wheel! Follow along as Tiffany demonstrates how to create a one-of-a-kind vase using a few simple tools. Learn to roll out your clay, then use found objects such as bark to add nuanced texture for interest. Wrap your clay around a cylindrical object, add a stable bottom, and create a seamless seal before firing. Finish up by painting with Amaco Glazes before firing again. Enjoy admiring your completed vase!

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