Three Expert Tips for Throwing Large Pots
For most people who are new to throwing clay, an early goal is throwing large pots (that don’t weigh…
Six Top Tips for Beginners Learning How to Wheel Throw
Learning how to wheel throw can be challenging. It is a skill that requires a lot of practice, just like…
Two Fun and Simple Ways to Alter the Rims of Wheel-Thrown Plates
Altering forms is a great way to put your own personal touch on them. Jennifer Allen started her exploration of…
A Couple of Great Tips to Make Throwing Large Vases a Snap
Sometimes even the simplest tips can make all the difference. I like to use a sponge when throwing to keep…
Quick Tips: Tap Centering While Trimming
There are many ways to center a pot on the wheel when trimming, and one of the trickier ways to…
A Brilliant Homemade Tool That Helps Steady the Hands When Throwing Large Pots
Throwing really large pots, and trimming them, is hard work. This is especially true when your pot gets to be…
Throwing Large Pots – Four Helpful Tips from an Expert
The desire to throw large pots is something that just about every potter has at one time or another. And…
Positions at The Pottery Wheel
Danielle discusses body mechanics and different positions at the potter’s wheel for support and longevity. For more information about The…
How to Save your Back While Throwing on the Pottery Wheel
We recently have had adjustable stand up desks made available here at CAN HQ, and it has been great! I…