Free Stuff!

Who doesn’t love something for free???!!!

However, if you’ve found any of my free stuff really useful and want to help me create more I do have a page here where you can contribute towards a some food for my cats!!! 😉 They would be very grateful!!! 😀

Preparing Enamels

In this video I’ll show you how I prepare my traditional vitreous enamels (enamels that are fired on at high temperatures) by washing and grinding to get nice bright clear transparent colours 😀 

Challenging Times

In 2011 I undertook a Bird a Week challenge – making a bird themed piece every week for the whole year. This article tells you a little more about it and shows some of the pieces. To see every piece I made and follow the year long journey check out the 2011 posts on my blog Fired with Imagination

Making Friends with Your Kiln

Do you have a kiln with a three button control for metal clay or glass or are thinking of buying one? Are you nervous about using it? In this video I’ll talk you through some basics  and programming it 😀 I hope that once you have watched this you will make friends with your kiln!! 

How to Sculpt a Miniature Owl

A step by step tutorial to make a super cute little owl sculpture. 

This article was first published in Metal Clay Artist Magazine.  

Bails, Backs and Beyond

Give your work the finish it deserves. 

This article was first published in Metal Clay Artist Magazine.

A Creative Spin

Is your workstation a creative mess of tools? Mine certainly used to be. In this blog post I’ll show you how to bring a little order to the chaos 😀 

Summertime Bling

A step by step tutorial to make your own linked chain that is fired all in one piece! 

This article was first published in Metal Clay Artist Magazine.

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