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How to Create a Two-Part Pottery Vase - A Journey of Learning
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- 1 - Introduction
- 2 - Wedging clay
- 3 - Throwing the body of the vase
- 4 - Throwing the upper walls of the vase
- 5 - Scoring and slipping the parts together
- 6 - Incising out the excess to form the rim
- 7 - Melding the two parts together
- 8 - Drying the vases out slowly to leather hard
- 9 - Trimming the vases
- 10 - Loading the electric kiln for a bisque firing, 1000ºc
- 11 - Unpacking the now bisque fired pots
- 12 - Waxing the bases of the vases
- 13 - Glazing the vases
- 14 - Cleaning over the glazed surfaces
- 15 - Cleaning the bases of the vases
- 16 - Painting bat wash onto a silicon carbide kiln shelf
- 17 - Packing the gas kiln for a reduction firing, 1290º
- 18 - Ciro, the mascot
- 19 - Firing the gas kiln
- 20 - Unpacking the gas kiln a few days later
- 21 - Unloading the 'fallen' pot
- 22 - A close up of the crumpled vessel
- 23 - Smashing the failed pot
- 24 - Sanding the base of the pot
- 25 - The finished vase
- 26 - Tidying up
