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Well, its been a long time since I have posted and I have upgraded quite a bit to my homemade spray booth. Like the fountain pump, all these upgrades were through trial and error, so hopefully you can avoid my failures. Lol. I started with making a new stand out of redwood. My stand sits outside unprotected so it has to deal with rain. I tried coating the bottom of it with a "spray on plastic" to help with it sitting in water when it rains and such. I don't know if it is

I found the original plans through Pinterest and Youtube. You can click on either link to see 2 different videos. At the end of the Youtube video, the creator posted his email so you can request these plans. I have included the plans I received from Dale below with a few modifications on the Cable Winding. I decided to make a table top version since I'm primarily a wheel throwing kind of gal, but I do enjoy handbuilding. I didn't fill my pipes with cement, although I mi

I started ceramics at a community center where you just dipped your pieces and done. When I started to work in my own garage, with my own kiln, I had to change from cone 10 to cone 6. I didn't know what glazes I'd like or how they would react. Not to mention, there are so many colors to choose from! I love color and I wanted to try them all! Buying enough glaze to dip wasn't an option. That's just too darn expensive. What if I didn't like the glaze? I'd still have a t