Techniques

Apologies for the long break from writing and sharing. I’ve been lost in making and learning, and loving every minute. New pursuits have…

To the Botters and Bot-Curious, There were things I wanted to do with my clay printer that frustrated me because I couldn’t figure…

Oh, it’s so humiliating at times to be a newbie. My latest embarrassment goes like this: Now that I have my very own…

I know not everyone is enamored, as I am, with computer models and computer clay printing. I personally love the intersection of tech…

Sometimes making a mistake is the best way to learn, right? So I shall share some of my recent mishaps and lessons learned.…

I found a great resource for Potterware settings! Thanks Stephy! I’ve only just met Stephy, but check her out on Instagram @stemceramics! I…

Have you checked out Potterware? If not, run… don’t walk to www.emergingobjects.com and click on Potterware. Time suck, beware. You can play in…

I had the idea for the crinkle vase, but I wasn’t sure if you could easily make the type of shapes I desired…

Since I don’t have a pug mill at home, or any spare space in my dining room, aka “clay studio,” I opted to…

As I become a card-carrying claybotter, I am teaching myself new software: Fusion 360 and Potterware for modeling, and SImplify3D for slicing. As…