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Thrown on a Bad Day - Can I Still Make It Work? Angular Vase Pottery Tutorial

Florian Gadsby via YouTube

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A pottery demonstration follows an angular vase from clay preparation and wheel throwing through trimming, glazing, and reduction firing. The vase was thrown thick-walled and trimmed extensively to achieve its final shape.

Syllabus

0:00 - Introduction
0:39 - The vase I want to make
1:27 - Preparing the clay
3:50 - How I centre larger amounts of clay, two examples
4:45 - Throwing the angular vase
11:44 - Trimming the angular vase
15:39 - Trimming the base of the vase
17:32 - Packing the electric kiln for a biscuit firing
18:30 - Waxing the base of the vase
19:05 - Glazing the vase
21:31 - Loading & firing my gas kiln
23:35 - The finished vase

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Florian Gadsby

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