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Summary: How to use molds to create ceramic dishes; learn this and more in this free video arts and crafts lesson taught by a pottery making expert.
Betty Ingham and her husband Ben, retired from education in 2001. They purchased and have fully remodeled and restored a 100 year old Victorian home from top to bottom. They also own a...read more
"Hi I'm Betty Ingham and on behalf of Expert Village I usually say if you start off with a very large patter it is probably going to be about a inch smaller all the way around. Now this clay I can put it back in my bag and then when I make something else I just put that on the outside of it and reuse it. Sometimes I put all of my scraps in the bag and then later on I make crosses or make smaller things because when we fire out gas keel we want to utilize every inch because propane has about double in the last I would say in the 2-3 years."