105. How to Create a Flat Base and Maker's Mark in Pottery

Oxford Clay Podcast

Episode 105: How to Create a Flat Base and Maker's Mark in Pottery


In this episode, I tell you about an easy way to create a perfectly flat base (or rim!) for your pottery using just a tea towel, a flat surface and some water.

We also talk about maker’s marks in pottery and the importance of these in claiming your beautiful pottery and your creativity!


All these episodes can be viewed as videos in the ‘How to Make a Raw-Glazed Mug on the Potter’s Wheel’ YouTube playlist here.

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Katherine Tomlinson

A Potter for over 25 years, Katherine is passionate about eco-conscious pottery materials and practices. She has created books and courses to help other Potters find the information they need. Listen to the Oxford Clay podcast for more pottery tips. You can contact Katherine here.

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