Throwing a Trinket Box - Step by Step

Learn to create a highly refined, low and wide store jar in this 20-minute pottery tutorial. Master the art of throwing and trimming lidded forms with expert guidance through each step of the process—from clay preparation to creating the perfect gallery for the lid. Discover valuable tips and techniques for crafting seven meticulously trimmed jars that demonstrate how simple shapes can be elevated to extraordinary levels of refinement. Follow along as the process includes preparing clay, throwing jar bodies, creating lid galleries, throwing lids, precision trimming, understanding the purpose of bevelled foot-rings, and even inserting decorative bronze specks. Perfect for potters looking to challenge themselves with creating elegantly simple yet technically demanding ceramic pieces.