by Wendy Summers | Nov 8, 2014 | Blog, How to make pottery-Tips and tricks
Make a pottery platter: Customized pottery platter project Make a pottery platter. Have you ever wanted to try to make customized pottery piece? Have you ever wanted to make something extra special for someone special? Wendy Summers of Summer Hollow Pottery...
by Wendy Summers | Aug 26, 2014 | Blog, FAQ, How to make pottery-Tips and tricks
What do you mean you need to ‘fire’ your pottery in a ‘kiln’? Where in the world did those words come from? Kiln is derived from the Middle English word Kilne, which is derived from an Old English worn cylene, meaning oven, which is itself...
by Wendy Summers | May 30, 2014 | Blog, FAQ, How to make pottery-Tips and tricks
How do you bake pottery? How do you bake pottery? Potters don’t bake pottery, they fire it. Most potters fire their pottery twice. The first firing is called the biscuit firing. The biscuit Firing is the process that converts clay into a hard ceramic substance....
by Wendy Summers | May 29, 2014 | Blog, FAQ, How to make pottery-Tips and tricks
What is glaze? What is glaze? Glaze is a layer of glass that is fused onto a ceramic surface. Glaze is non-porous making the surface hygienic. It is also decorative, providing color and texture to the surface.Pottery glaze begins as a power composed of glass-forming...
by Wendy Summers | May 28, 2014 | Blog, FAQ
Return Policy Summer Hollow Pottery Return Policy If you are not completely satisfied you may return the pottery for a refund or exchange. [etsy-shop shop_name=”SummerHollowPottery” section_id=”17501001″] Categories Blog (40) Everyday Pots (27)...
by Wendy Summers | May 16, 2014 | Blog, FAQ, How to make pottery-Tips and tricks
History of American Pottery-1600-1699 History of American Pottery: 1600-1699 History of American Pottery-1600-1699: As European settlers arrived in America in search of religious freedom, they built homes and lives in this untamed new world, transforming the raw...