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Making Pottery Mugs - My Thoughts Explained

Florian Gadsby via YouTube

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This course demonstrates making a ceramic mug on the wheel, including throwing, trimming, shaping the rim and base, pulling a handle, and drying the pot to prevent cracks. It explains how these choices affect the finished glazed, fired mug.

Syllabus

– Introduction
– Throwing setup
– Throwing a medium mug from approximately 290 grams
– The importance of the rim
– Discussing drying to leather hard
– Trimming the mugs on a chuck
– All about the bases of mugs
– Pulling the handles
– Discussing the shape of my handles
– How to dry pots so they don't crack
– Final clean up of the handle
– THANKS!

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Florian Gadsby

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