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I recently did another video on how to throw a bowl on the wheelhead, If you need any more information, please feel free to comment below, but you will also find a few other tips on that video!
This is the second bowl that I’ve made out of three recently. The other one is a larger bowl just wit… Read More “Throwing This Decorated Bowl On The Wheel ”
Ever pondered the mesmerising transformation from clay to masterpiece?
Join our creative ceramic journey and witness the enchanting magic unfold before your eyes.
🌟 Dive into the Artistic Alchemy of Pottery! 🏺✨
Explore the secrets in our reels – same techniques, different outcomes.
For more on spe… Read More “Ever pondered the mesmerising transformation from clay to masterpiece?”
After a 30-year hiatus from pottery, we find ourselves unexpectedly sharing our journey and its profound impact on our family.
Creating videos like this was never on our radar, but here we are, passionate advocates for the timeless art of pottery.
Engaging with pottery has become a source of unp… Read More “This is your prompt👇 to catch the pottery bug🐞🐞🐞🐞”
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Today’s hand-building tip focuses on creating a seamless join when crafting a vessel from two halves:
1. Start by trimming both surfaces of the halves you’re joining.
2. Score and slip the trimmed surfaces to e… Read More “Pinching your seam on your pottery piece”
Explore the creative process behind crafting a stylish and functional ruffled bowl using an unexpected easy to make mould from a soft drink bottle.
1. Start by cutting out a clay piece using a template as the foundation for your ruffled bowl.
2. Place the clay on a mould, using a “soft drink bottle” f… Read More “Look what we used for a Mould to make this bowl”
Follow these steps to create an elegant piece that will enhance any space:
1. Start by compressing clay thoroughly to prepare it for shaping.
2. Cut two circles from the clay and place one on a mould.
3. Shape the clay on the mould using clay tools, trimming edges to achieve the desired form.
4. Repeat … Read More “Crafting a distinctive squat vase requires no wheel, just creativity”
Create this Stunning Kurniuki Style Vase.
Crafting this exquisite vase is a rewarding journey. Let’s delve into the process:
1. Begin with two meticulously cut clay halves from a template. Place them over a mould, shape, and trim both halves. Score and apply slip.
2. Join both halves, ensuring a flawle… Read More “Here is another hand built Vase you can do at home”
Crafting a beautiful art vase doesn’t require a potter’s wheel; let’s dive into the process:
1. Start with two clay halves, meticulously cut out from a template. Place these halves over a mould and shape them, then score and slip and join them together.
2. To achieve uniformity and ensure a flawless c… Read More “Creating an Art Vase Without a Potter’s Wheel”
Learn the art of crafting a Lidded Vessel through this simple tutorial. Follow these steps to create your very own ceramic masterpiece.
1. Begin by designing a pattern on cardboard. This pattern will serve as a template for your ceramic vessel.
2. Utilise the cardboard pattern to cut out the necessary… Read More “Lovely Art Nouveau Pottery Lidded Vessel”
Let’s make this Kurinuki inspired Brutalist Casket.
The first thing that Christine does is mark out her four slabs and cut them out, then scores and slips.
She then proceeds to join all the sides, using her tools to compress and making sure that all the joints are secure whilst cleaning u… Read More “Making this Kurinuki inspired Brutalist Casket”