A global discussion forum for Ocarina (the "Original" Wind Instrument) Enthusiasts, Players, Makers, and Anyone interested in this Ancient Musical Instrument aka Sweet Potato, Vessel Flute, Globular Flute and etc...
Our new photo is of ocarinas made by our members for the 2009 Ocarina Exchange. The materials used for construction are varied - from the more commonly used ceramic to bamboo and wood.
Hi there all you beginners to making an Ocarina. I just finished playing and enjoying one of my expensive wooden 12 holers and thinking and wondering just
First off, I'm loving the bass :) As for the cracking, I'm guessing your clay is simply reverting to a shape in it's "memory", from before you adjusted it to
Hey Steve, The video Arenda shows on her youtube is very similar to how I make my clay ocarinas. It's not how I started though! It's obviously best to do
Hi Steve, You should try to find really fine grogged clay. Clay that only has really fine particles inside. Then it`s easier to make smooth ocarinas. Also make