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Slip decorating: the wobbly pot way

You may remember my post on Saggars and some of my results.  I really want to talk a bit more how these wobbly pots are made.

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Watch this Space…

So I was going through some pots in storage a few weeks ago and pulled out this lidded jar. It really caught my eye and I can’t stop looking at it, it is one of the last things I made

Joseph Travis 06/08/201707/08/2017 Slip, storytelling, Tools 2 Comments Read more

Recent Tiles

For a while I have been thinking about tiles as an act of experimentation, they are something that can be created in the fraction of time for throwing, there is a lot less focus that goes into creating them, no

Joseph Travis 23/07/201724/07/2017 experimental firing, framing, Research, Saggar, tiles 2 Comments Read more

More Saggars

So this week I made some prototype saggar formers and saggars, I mixed my own clay with sawdust, grog from broken pots and some molochite for added strength.  Now if I didn’t have a deadline I would let them dry

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What’s in the Saggar?

For the uninitiated, I should explain what a Saggar is, it is a big piece of pottery that smaller pottery is sealed in.  Traditionally this was done in Stoke on Trent to protect the pottery from the coal fire that

Joseph Travis 18/06/201719/06/2017 Eperiemental firing, Film, Learning, Research, Saggar, Slip No Comments Read more
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