TMC | BlogLittle run through how I make this vase! It’s probably one of the simplest shapes you can make on the wheel but I think its always good to show the whole process regardless of whether its a fancy big vase or a small bulbous vase
You’ll see me using a shammy for the rim of the piece, i find its one of… Read More “Walkthrough On Making A Bulbous Vase”
Throwing a nice twist vase for todays video, I always enjoy making these twist vases the enjoyment of pushing the clay to its limits and create a unique shapes has always intrigued me. Hope you enjoy this video and hope it’s also some use to you too! 🤗
A few extra tips I couldn’t fit into the video
So today’s video is on one of the simplest items in the garden, a straight walled flower pot! While it may be a simple design, it does take some time to throw and a little bit of skill. I’d definitely recommend you at least try to make something like this once in your throwing journey 🤗
A few extra t… Read More “Making A Pottery Flower Pot”Today video will be running through how I made this little vase, while it may seem small in size, the size is actually perfect for your test glazes and small kilns
We always recommend test tiles for glaze tests, but a small item is a good way to visualise how it will look on bigger pieces, especially… Read More “Walkthrough on making this small vase”
With today’s video I thought id do something a little different, little bit of jazz and throwing all in the same video, hope you enjoy it!
A few extra tips I couldn’t fit into the video
Take your time to centre the clay well to avoid wobbling or uneven walls especially when throwing large pieces like … Read More “Afternoons Wheel Throwing”
Had the urge to make a cup that breaks the norms as to what a cup should look like. My ideas at first was to make a more conical shape with a flare to the bottom, but with anything to do with art you must always go with the flow and change designs if you seem fit
By all means comment below if y… Read More “Making A Pottery Cup: Breaking The Norms”
So todays little caption is going to be a little different
Im solely going to be talking about the relationship between an art pot such as this one and clay wall thickness.
The thickness of the walls is so important for odd shapes such as this one mainly because clay walls that are of unif… Read More “Making A Pottery Art Vase”
So for today’s video, I’ll be showing you how to make this flower pot. This is only the second pot that I have made with its soul purpose to be used as a garden feature. But looking to also make some more too as I think they are a great functional piece!
Feel free to let me know what you think. In th… Read More “Making A Pottery Flower Pot”
Ill be walking you through how I make a wheel thrown cup with a hand pulled handle
This is one of two designs I will be posting about, hope you enjoy!
Few Tips On How I Made This:
1. Decide on the shape and style of your cup. You can create anything from a classic cylindrical shape to more creative and… Read More “Making a Pottery Conical Mug”
Today we have this small spiral vase that I recently threw on the wheel
While I have done similar shapes like this one before this was one of my more deliberate attempts.
Using a slow speed on the wheel, this allowed me to really stretch the clay in one go, adding a little more prep beforehand b… Read More “Making A Twist Design Vase”