TMC | BlogThis little vase is very similar to a design i did recently on another pot, using a tool to give a nice twist up the side of the wall gives a good dynamic to the piece. I also presented this one a little differently tonight. Got some nice guitar for the background 😌
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Crafting a Moon Vase: Step-by-Step Guide.
Today, we’re going to create a moon vase, and I’ll walk you through the process step by step.
Materials Needed:
• Clay
• Template for circles
• Mould
• Rubber kidney
• Clay knife
• Wooden tool
• Slip (clay and water mixture)
• Cookie cutter
• Sponge
Instructions:
We have a natural design for this one, I kept the throwing lines on the vase as I liked the way they looked and thought they give a very “handmade” look to it, sometimes clinical can be too mundane
Few Tips On How I Made This:
Christine is set to craft an art vase today.🎬
She begins by laying her template over a rolled slab of compressed clay and carefully cutting it into a circular form.
For more on preparing your clay and what tools you can use, check out our previous blog post “How to make a pottery tumbler part 1-… Read More “How to Make Your Own Art Vase”
A tapered vase for you today, while this wasn’t initially what i wanted to create, it is still a vase none the less. There was a large kink in the clay from some scrapes I added to the clay ball, while I thought this wouldn’t create a issue, a lump of slightly harder clay made my plans come unstuck
How to Hand Build and Decorate with Texture a Bowl: A Step-by-Step Guide.
Step 1: Begin by working with a compressed slab of clay. Cut out a circular shape from the slab. Carefully place this circle onto a plaster mould and gently press it down to conform to the mould’s shape.
Step 2: Using a rubber t… Read More “How to make a textured bowl”
Got this dimple bowl for today! Im really happy with how circular i got the top lip once i added the dimples. Helped i left it attached to the wheel and use a bit of whammy to smooth it off, I think they will add a great design element to the piece and should look awesome when glazed!
Few Tips:
How to Hand Build a Pottery Round Vase: A Step-by-Step Guide.
If you’re eager to craft your own small round vase without using a pottery wheel, follow this step-by-step guide:
1. Start by cutting out two circular pieces of clay. These will form the two halves of your vase. Also, ensure you have a rubb… Read More “How We Hand Build a Round Vase”
Got a little vase for todays throw! I have included some information below, Im definitely going to be working on larger base designs for some pots. My main goal is to make something similar to this and add a rustic/wooden looking handle, but we will see how it goes!
Few Tips:
* Wedging: Wedging … Read More “Let’s make a pot!”
How to craft a Pottery Flower Basket: A Step-by-Step Guide.
Crafting your own pottery flower basket is a delightful endeavour, and this step-by-step guide will walk you through the process.
1. Prepare the Clay Start by using a compass to mark and cut two circles from your clay. Ensure they are of equa… Read More “How to craft a Pottery Flower Basket”