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ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 16 Aug 18

My red mug is already broken. This red mug was given to me by my sister when our father died in 1996. It was given to her by a female neighbor. The red mug has thick ceramics. I washed it this morning and I placed it in the...

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Great tools for installing tiles

Isiaka Morufu @nattyweb (169) • Ibadan, Nigeria 5 Sep 16

If you just start learning how to lay tile. These are the tools you will need. View the pictures. I love laying tiles. Although it is a counting work but I enjoy installing it.

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Lovire Ceramic Candle Lantern

Rooney Lawson @RooneyLawson (101) • Tucson, Arizona 19 May 14

The Lovire Ceramic Candle Lantern brings bold color and subtle lighting to your decor. This cutwork ceramic lantern holds a votive or small pillar candle, or can be illuminated using the small solar light in the lid!...

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Are your ceramics safe?

marie2052 @marie2052 (3691) • United States 21 Jul 12

In this world of instant everything we often tend to not think about things that can make us sick right at home. I ran a ceramic business for 25 years. I learned how to fire in a kiln and make sure everything I did ensured safety...

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What do Art Majors live off of after they graduate?

Gorillafootprints925 @Gorillafootprints925 (3586) • United States 2 Nov 10

Ceramic majors usually end up becoming teachers of some sort. I don't want to be a teacher what else is out there for me? I'm thinking of switching majors now but I'm trying to think ahead. Healthcare proffession or art? Damn,...

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Can you take a look at this and say something about it?

Gorillafootprints925 @Gorillafootprints925 (3586) • United States 17 Sep 10

It's a ceramic artwork from 2009 by Gorillafootprints925. Tell me how bad it looks? I want some negative comments but you can say nice things as well. Feel free to judge me.

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What art medium do you use?

Gorillafootprints925 @Gorillafootprints925 (3586) • United States 15 Jul 10

So far I only had access to paint and ceramics. I'm pretty good at ceramics, I won an art show in high school because I made a snake sculpture that looked kind of realistic. I'm not very good at paint but I'll work on it. I like...

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Repairing broken ceramics?

olisaur @olisaur (1922) • United States 5 Jun 10

A couple days ago, my cat knocked down my ceramic rice bowl and broke it. It was something I've had since I was a littlekid, so I was very disappointed. It broke cleanly into 3 pieces, so I'm wondering if there's any way I can...

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SweetArt2009 @SweetArt2009 (42) • United States 19 Dec 09

Have you ever had made so many art pieces and you show it to someone and they ask what you were thinking?? Were you drunk or high when creating it. Seriously,, lol Well When I do my work I either express my feelings that I felt...

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Making Ceramics

judysims @judysims (81) • United States 15 Sep 09

Ceramics, I believe, is my favorite of crafts. Not only do I have an excuse to get really dirty but I can make items that are useful in the home. That's true, I know, of any craft. To me, the difference is not only one of...

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Kiln information

bigdogsmom @bigdogsmom (34) • United States 26 Aug 09

Hi, I just bought a very old kiln, or as it is known an industrial furnace. It is a Blue M model E-SP-400A-1. I contacted the company who told me it was very old and they didn't have parts for it. For $2,145.00 they could upgrade...

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Kilns

auburndreams @auburndreams (838) • United States 26 Jul 09

My friends want me to teach ceramics if and when they can find some used kilns to put into their classroom. They are hoping to get one that can be used for ceramics as well as glass. I hope I get the chance to work with them. I...

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sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 19 Jan 09

I just finished her and listed her tonight. Let me know what you think please. Any doll collecters out there?

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I am a filthy mess lol

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 12 Jan 09

I have been working in the studio all day, pouring baby parts and easter pieces and one valentine bowl. Trying to get stocked up so I can just work on the underglzing and glazing of pieces and not have to worry about pouring a lot...

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Whole day organizing and cleaning

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 22 Nov 08

Ever spent a day cleaning and organizing? I just spent the day with my daughter helping me clean and organize the studio. I have orver 200+ molds that needed to be organized. Well we finally got it done. I didn't realize how...

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inexpensive ceramics or resin

udischas84 @udischas84 (330) • United States 17 Nov 08

I was wondering if anyone could tell me where I can get inexpensive ceramic or resin figurines to paint or finish. Besides the neighborhood craft store. Are there any places online where you can purchase these things? I am a...

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yahoooooo I got some finished

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 7 Nov 08

I have now listed two of my dollhouse miniatures on ebay. Wish me luck everyone. Here is a pic of the breakfast set I will post more pics as responses come in. The mug will be fixed before the item is shipped (I stated that in the...

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My dog ate my turkey

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 1 Nov 08

I have been pouring ceramic molds all day. I had poured a turkey mold and had it drying on the table. My darn dog came up and stole my turkey and ruined it!!!! This was the second one I had poured cause the first one messed up. I...

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I am working on a really tiny scale

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 20 Oct 08

Ok as some of you know I got some "new" ceramic molds over the weekend. Well to my delight there were doll house furnishings and miniature molds! I have done tiny ghosts and pumpkins and jack o lanterns for our halloween tree. I...

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OMG I am getting

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 14 Oct 08

A friend and I am getting a huge load of molds given to us this saturday! These are ceramic olds and it is a shed full and a room in the house full! We just have to go load them up and they are ours!

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