Beginner Mug Throwing: How to Make Consistent Cups on the Wheel
Center Your Clay or Cry Later Here's the thing. If your clay isn't dead-center, your mug is already dead. Doesn't matter how pretty your pull is. Doesn't matter if you wa…
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Center Your Clay or Cry Later Here's the thing. If your clay isn't dead-center, your mug is already dead. Doesn't matter how pretty your pull is. Doesn't matter if you wa…
The Needle Tool: Your First Line of Defense You don’t need a garage full of pottery tools to make a decent pot. You need a needle tool. That’s it. Well, not it, but it’s…
Stop Fighting the Clay Everyone wants to make a mug on day one. Slow down. You can't throw a decent anything if the clay is wobbling like a drunk astronaut. The first of…