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Starting pottery can seem a bit daunting when considering all the tools potters use. Luckily, there are only eight basic tools that are most often used and pretty much all you need to get started!

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Ruthie Schulz on Instagram: "A little tutorial on how to make a right angle on the inside of your pot when throwing a cylinder. #pottery #ceramics #handmade #clay #art #ceramic #ceramicart #stoneware #potterylove #instapottery #wheelthrown #handmadepottery #pottersofinstagram #handmadeceramics #tableware #contemporaryceramics #potterystudio #artist #glaze #potter #potterylife #potteryteacher #potterylife #potteryteacher #potterylesson #potteryhowto #potterytutorial"

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Emma Puddick Pottery on Instagram: "There’s loads of ways to make handles. I make mine by throwing a cylinder that I then cut into rings. I throw my mug bodies and the cylinders on my @hartleyandnoble Russian doll batt system and I don’t wire them off the batt tiles. This means that when they are leatherhard, I can pop them back on the wheel and they are perfectly centred. I also keep the mugs on the tiles while I add handles, as they are handy to hold the mug while working. When the pot…

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