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How a Handmade Pottery Cup is Made from Beginning to End - Narrated Version

Florian Gadsby via YouTube

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This narrated demonstration follows a stoneware coffee cup from weighing and wedging clay through throwing, trimming, handle making, glazing, gas-kiln firing, and finishing the fired vessel.

Syllabus

- Weighing out 200 gram lumps of clay
- Wedging clay
- Throwing coffee cup
- Trimming the cup using a chuck
- Pulling handle blanks
- Discussing this approach to handle pulling
- Wrapping handle blanks for a days work
- Pulling coffee cup handle
- Using a chuck to fix any distortion in the rim
- Packing the bisque kiln
- Waxing coffee cups
- Glazing cups
- Cleaning up glazed cups
- Packing the gas kiln
- Firing the gas kiln
- Initiating reduction at 850ºc
- Unpacking the kiln
- Sanding cups bases
- Finished pots and coffee cup examples

Taught by

Florian Gadsby

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