{"product_id":"advanced-pinch-pottery-techniques-mary-johnson-9798247826934","title":"Advanced Pinch Pottery Techniques: A Step-by-Step Guide to Pinch Pottery, Handbuilding Techniques, Tools, Clay Types, DIY Bowls, Pots, Vases, and Deco","description":"Unlock the art of pinch pottery like never before with \u003ci\u003eAdvanced Pinch Pottery Techniques\u003c\/i\u003e by Mary Johnson, a professional ceramic artist with decades of hands-on experience. This book is your gateway to taking simple handbuilt forms and transforming them into stunning, sophisticated works of art that are both functional and sculptural. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you're a dedicated hobbyist ready to push your skills further or a professional seeking fresh inspiration, this guide dives deep into the nuances of clay manipulation, wall control, and creative expression. Mary walks you through the subtle techniques that elevate everyday bowls, vases, and vessels into masterpieces. Learn how to control form, create delicate textures, add intricate surface designs, and combine pinch methods with coiling and slab-building for complex, multi-dimensional works.\u003cbr\u003eInside, you'll discover: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced shaping strategies to perfect symmetry and organic forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative texturing, carving, and relief techniques to make every piece unique\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMethods for constructing larger, stable, and visually striking vessels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreative ways to combine pinch pottery with other handbuilding methods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert tips on glazing, finishing, and firing that ensure your pieces shine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eEvery chapter is illustrated with clear, step-by-step instructions, real-life examples, and professional insights that only years in the studio can teach. You'll not only refine your technical skills but also develop the intuition, confidence, and artistic voice that define a true master of the craft. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIf you've ever loved the tactile joy of working with clay, now is the time to take your pinch pottery to the next level. With \u003ci\u003eAdvanced Pinch Pottery Techniques\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll transform simple forms into expressive, elegant, and breathtaking creations that are uniquely yours.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Johnson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798247826934\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.27d","brand":"Mary Johnson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48450484568319,"sku":"9798247826934","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f453a1b5-7e6c-46c1-8776-966816259604.jpg?v=1777267999","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/advanced-pinch-pottery-techniques-mary-johnson-9798247826934","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}