October 11th, 2008

pottery and ceramics books


Dishwasher and Microwave Safe High-Fire Ceramic Food Face Plate, 8-1/2 Diameter


Dishwasher and Microwave Safe High-Fire Ceramic Food Face Plate, 8-1/2 Diameter



Encourage kids to play with their food in a way both of you can appreciate – and even get a laugh – with Food FaceTM plate! Kids can use their creative minds and their yummy food to design wacky faces – green beans for eyebrows, gravy for a beard, mac ‘n’ cheese for hair, whatever their little minds can imagine – the possibilities are endless. High-fire ceramic dishwasher and microwave safe. Comes…


Sassafras La Cloche Brick Oven


Sassafras La Cloche Brick Oven


$47.50


This heavy stoneware dish and lid from Sassafras brings an ancient Roman and Greek cooking method to the present day. Once used as a portable oven for cooking bread, fish, and meats, la cloche (or cooking bell) now helps modern cooks bake lighter, crustier bread and juicier fish and meats. The dish also doubles as a rustic serving plate for finished foods. To use, arrange dough or meat on the bott…

Sassafras Superstone Covered Baker


Sassafras Superstone Covered Baker


$47.50


This heavy, natural-colored baker duplicates the effects of a brick-lined oven, distributing heat and absorbing moisture to produce crisp-crusted breads. It can also duplicate the clay-pot-method of cooking other foods, like beef with vegetables. Its domed lid-with-handle has a lip that fits onto the oblong bottom. For bread, the final rise takes place right in the baker. It works in conventional …

Ceramic Pottery [VHS]


Ceramic Pottery [VHS]


$14.99



Small Navy Blue Porcelain Accent Table Lamp


Small Navy Blue Porcelain Accent Table Lamp


$65.00


Adding a touch of color to a bookshelf or chest, this navy blue cylindrical porcelain is a good traditional accent lamp….

Advanced Throwing for the Potter: Extended and Altered Forms (DVD)


Advanced Throwing for the Potter: Extended and Altered Forms (DVD)



Robin Hopper demonstrates how a potter who possesses very ordinary size and strength can build tall pots by using a variety of extension throwing techniques including coil, slab and thrown additions. He then shows how traditional shapes can be altered to produce innovative forms such as beaten, squared pots, squared spheres and more abstract alterations of traditional forms.
Throughout this video,…


Beginning to Throw on the Potter's Wheel (DVD)


Beginning to Throw on the Potter’s Wheel (DVD)


$50.50


Learn the throwing techniques that Robin Hopper has developed during his award-winning forty-year career. This comprehensive introduction to throwing on the potter’s wheel features wedging, centering, the throwing of basic forms, and trimming.
The video uses multiple camera angles and close-ups to demonstrate what the hands and fingers do at various stages, both inside and outside a thrown object….

Making Marks Series: Ceramic Surface Decoration (6 Programs on 2 DVDs)


Making Marks Series: Ceramic Surface Decoration (6 Programs on 2 DVDs)


$196.00


1) INTRODUCTION & SURFACE REMOVAL PROCESSES: Includes decoration by cutting, slashing, carving, scratching, and faceting. Work with fluting, sgraffito, filigree, surface expansion, washed wax and expanded spring wire is also demonstrated. 2) MARKS of ADDITION & IMPRESSION: Techniques for adding to the surface by using burlap and slip, paper and slip, sprig molds, and modeling techniques. Marking s…

Play-Doh: Fun Factory Deluxe Set


Play-Doh: Fun Factory Deluxe Set


$20.95


The Fun Factory Super Set has everything you need to roll, mold and extrude lots of fun shapes. The two extruder rails have 10 more patterns for extruding long strips of Play-Doh. It contains six 5-ounce cans of Play-Doh molding compound and over 30 Play-Doh accessories. More than 30 pieces in all….

Play-doh Burger Builder


Play-doh Burger Builder


$12.99


This super-fun Play-Doh set lets kids press, mold, twist and cook up a meal with burgers and chips or fries that looks almost good enough to eat. It includes 5 2-ounce cans of Play-Doh compound, plus molds, a press, plate, plastic knife, rolling pin and the Twist-A-Chip tool. Product Dimensions (inches): 4 (L) x 12.5 (W) x 8.9 (H)Age: 3 years and up…

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