Techniques & Tips

Instructional guidance covering essential pottery techniques, surface preparation, clay handling, and studio workflows.

March 12, 2026

Where to Buy Pottery Clay in Chandler, Arizona

If you’re looking for pottery clay in Chandler or the surrounding Phoenix metro area, there are several ways local potters,…

November 28, 2025

The Essential Language of Hand-building Clay** If you’re new to hand-building or working with one of the Throw & Fire…

August 5, 2020

If you’ve ever taken a pottery class, you’ve probably wondered: Why on earth do we call it “throwing” clay? After…