1. Preparing your Clay - Wedging
Wedge yourself 4 pieces before using the pottery wheel.
2. Before throwing, watch this video to see the whole process! Take Notes
Now Watch one of the two below, 1st: CYLINDERS (mugs, vases, etc) 2nd: Bowls
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3. Trimming the Foot (After drying some to leather hard)
Videos Below: to Help You Persevere through Struggles
Watch the steps you want to review
Watch all for extra review
Watch the below videos to improve with what you are stuggling on.
The videos below show common mistakes and how to fix them!
You will all likely make a few of these mistakes, so check these out, it will help you correct them!
>>>Extra Centering Video<<<
Centering
Opening
Throwing a Bowl on the Pottery Wheel
Advanced Throwing Techniques Below
Handles & Trimming
More Advanced Techniques Below
How to Throw a Tea Pot
Throwing Coasters & Breaking Glass