Translated by Nick R Have you seen those ceramic pieces with several veins or lines of colors? Well, those types of works are made with a simple technique called marbling. Today we will explain it in detail so you can create objects that are just as beautiful. This technique involves more work than a regular […]
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There are many ways to decorate ceramics, e.g. B. with stencils and paints, but one of the most interesting and least common is stamping with clay. This gives the pieces a very special and interesting touch. Stamps can be used for two things: To add texture to the clay By inserting them in acrylic paint
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The world of ceramics is very diverse and has evolved so much over time. There are thousands of ways to make and decorate pieces today. You can leave them in their natural state or fire them and add the colors you want. However, there are increasing advances in technology and materials that you can use
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There are endless ways to decorate ceramics! We use different techniques and materials to give our pieces the personal style we want. What are ceramic engobes? Let’s start with the basics, defining ceramic glazes. A ceramic slip, also called “engobe”, is a material made from a mixture of clay and water and is used primarily
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Pierced decoration Piercing is one of the coolest but also most difficult techniques out there. This technique involves making cuts or holes in the shape of figures on a clay object. Because it is a cutting technique, to decorate his pottery the potter must be very careful, precise, and have an excellent hand to avoid
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Have you ever wondered how to create unique and detailed designs on ceramic plates, mugs, or vases? There are numerous ways to decorate pieces. You can work with colors, glazes, and textures, as well as with different materials such as sponges, patterns, or figures by drawing directly on the ceramic. Despite all these options, there
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Recommendation of materials Below we explain different materials to apply these techniques to your pieces. Engobes Ceramic engobes are both a material and a decorative technique. This material is made by mixing clay with dye oxide and water. In the end, its texture resembles that of a paint, which makes it ideal for decorating ceramics.
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Impressing with stamp technique To carry out the stamping technique, you need a stamp with a fine or blunt tip. Once you own this tool, all you have to do is follow these simple steps: When the piece is just being modeled and the clay is still fresh, take the stamp and gently, but at
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What is ceramic glaze? Ceramic glazing is one of the most recognized and important techniques for decorative objects such as tiles, crockery such as B. Plates, vases and jewelry. To understand it easily and quickly, it is a coating with a glaze on the ceramic that gives it a much nicer finish and to make
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Decorating ceramics is something very artistic. In this blog, you will find the best materials to use for painting your ceramics. To do this, we show the best methods, with the advantages and disadvantages also being explained. Most Common Problems First, we briefly explain the most common difficulties so that you can focus your attention
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