Throwing techniques pottery

One way to make similar-sized pottery plates, bowls and mugs is to start out with a given weight of clay for each item. Here’s a handy chart of recommended amounts of clay needed for certain …

Throwing in Two Parts

A complete guide to 7 key ceramic techniques. If you want to make things out of clay checking out these pottery techniques is a great start.

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The Potters Shed • Pottery Classes ADL on Instagram: "Hand positioning is one of the most important things when throwing, because it will give you the right feel when manipulating the clay. There are many different techniques to do the exact same thing, and people will teach you different methods. This is a concept that should make a lot of sense for you and should help when thinking where to position your hands. This is specially important for pulling the walls up, because your hands…

Twisted Clay Studio on Instagram: "This is a continuation of our videos on throwing large. Last time we centered 5 pounds of clay and here I am creating the opening and getting ready to pull our five pound pot. #pottery #ceramics #handmade #clay #art #ceramic #ceramicart #stoneware #potterylove #instapottery #wheelthrown #handmadepottery #pottersofinstagram #handmadeceramics #tableware #contemporaryceramics #potterystudio #artist #glaze #potter #potterylife #potteryteacher #potterylife…

Agateware pottery experts Michelle Erickson and Robert Hunter demonstrate how to throw agateware on the pottery wheel.

Twisted Clay on Instagram: "In October of last year, Ryan and I got the chance to go to a workshop with @moondobang and learn the Korean throwing technique. There were aspects that took me a minute to love as it was such a departure from the way I had been taught. There were also things I immediately loved. I must admit that since returning to my studio, I have continued to use much of the technique, but there are things that I have sort of mixed with my old way of throwing. One thing I…

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https://t.co/fkEqMOjDuY From @mikecervpottery Abstract brains? Illustrated mermaid hair? Wiggly spaghetti? I’m not sure what to call this texture, but it sure is fun to comb out. What do you think it should be called? . . . #pottery #pots #ceramics #comb #combing #wiggle #slab…