You spent hours shaping that perfect bowl, only to find it cracked down the middle the next morning. Frustrating, right? The culprit is usually uneven drying or clay that's too dry when you're working it. When pottery dries too fast, the outside hardens while the inside is still wet, creating stress that splits your piece apart. Most beginners at Pottery Classes Claremont learn this the hard way. Cover your work loosely with plastic between sessions and mist it lightly if it feels dry. Working in an Art Studio Claremont with proper humidity control helps too. Wedging your clay thoroughly before you start removes air pockets that can also cause cracks. Wild Clay Ceramics Studio : https://www.google.com/maps?cid=17408312112087072850 Get the full story : https://gulfsena.com/blogs/60393/Why-Your-Pottery-Keeps-Cracking-After-It-Dries-And-How