Inspiration & Guides

Not all glazes are suitable for ceramics used with food and drink. Learn how to interpret glaze labels and what to consider when choosing a glaze and creating finished ceramic ware that is suitable for food and drink.

Bubbles in the glaze? Glaze that cracks, flakes off, or turns the wrong color? Here we go through the most common glaze problems and how to avoid them.

By choosing the right type of paint, you can create everything from detailed illustrations to natural clay effects or vibrant glazes. When decorating ceramics, there are several types of colors to choose from. The three most common are underglaze, Engobes, and Stroke & Coat. Here we explain the differences between them and when to use each one.

Learn how to measure glaze density- an easier alternative to measuring viscosity for your low-fire clear dipping glazes.

Melt Gloop is a stoneware glaze designed for application in dots or creating a dripping effect down your ceramic piece using a syringe or squeeze bottle.