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95Dinnerware: Things to consider before you buy
When choosing dinnerware, there are many important things to consider. This article explains the differences between soft and hard-paste porcelain, bone china, stoneware and earthenware among others, to help you make your decision.
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82What is a Tagine, (or Tajine) Pot?
A tajine, or tagine pot is a north African clay cooking pot with an attractive and distinctive shape. Tajine pots were traditionally used by nomads to cook stews over charcoal fires. Should you buy a tajine pot or would an ordinary casserole do just as well?
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75Collecting Longwy: Art Pottery from France
Longwy ceramics, made in France, were first created as cloisonne look-alikes. The vivid enamel colours painted on earthenware became a signature style for Longwy art pottery - one that continues to appeal to collectors today.
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77How to Make Pottery - How to Make Ceramics – Handbuilding Pottery and Ceramics
Having covered how clay is prepared here, its now time to look at the different fabrication techniques in pottery and ceramics. Building figures with clay is natural to humans. Give someone a ball of plastic clay and within a short time he...
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74How to Make Pottery - How to Make Ceramics – Types of Clays
If it was possible to isolate a baby boy and a baby girl from contacts with other humans, with time you will find that they have instinctively learnt by themselves the following: They will invent a god to worship They will mold clay ...
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64Pottery - Early English Ceramic Ware of 17th Century England
In the early years of the 17th century, one of the most important developments in the art of ceramic making occurred in England. Before this time, utilitarian pottery objects were crudely produced without giving any thought to decorative effects.
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70How to Make Pottery - How to Make Ceramics – Wedging and Kneading Clay
Having covered the different types of clays available on ‘How to Make Pottery and Ceramic’ here, its now time to look at how clay is prepared. If you have prospected your clays and have them in chunks, you will need to dry and pulverize them and...
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75A buyers guide to handmade functional pottery
A buyers guide of useful information and shoppers tips for handmade functional pottery. Buyers FAQ's for studio pottery ceramics written by Denise McDonald of DM Pottery.
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78Italian Terra Cotta Cookware - Green Kitchen Companion
Piral is one of the ancient and popular Italian manufacturers of pottery. Italian terra cotta cookware is the product of the perfect marriage of rich Italian tradition in pottery making and modern innovation. Italian sea towns boast of the...
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70Affordable White Dinner Dishes and Plates
Affordable white dinner plates don't need to be drab and boring. Find out where to buy unique white dinner plates online, and get some tips on how to dress a casual table.
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