How to Pull Up the Walls of a Pot - A Beginner's Guide

How to Pull Up the Walls of a Pot - A Beginner's Guide

Florian Gadsby via YouTube Direct link

- Cross section showing how I position my fingers

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- Cross section showing how I position my fingers

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How to Pull Up the Walls of a Pot - A Beginner's Guide

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  1. 1 - Introduction
  2. 2 - Making sure the base is right before pulling
  3. 3 - Cross section of the base before it's pulled
  4. 4 - How to position your outer hand for lifting
  5. 5 - The initial pull
  6. 6 - A cross section of the second pull
  7. 7 - Cutting a thrown cylinder in half
  8. 8 - Discussing the pressure needed to pull
  9. 9 - Fighting centrifugal force
  10. 10 - Discussing different methods of pulling
  11. 11 - How to position your elbows
  12. 12 - Thin spots in the walls
  13. 13 - Pulling too quickly
  14. 14 - Discussing pulling up in more detail
  15. 15 - Cross section showing how I position my fingers
  16. 16 - The importance of throwing pots with even cross sections
  17. 17 - An example of a 'poorly' thrown pot
  18. 18 - How to release your fingers after a pull
  19. 19 - Suitable rim for a drinking vessel
  20. 20 - How to correct a wobbly rim
  21. 21 - Pulling slowly, evenly and consistently
  22. 22 - How to finish the walls of a pot
  23. 23 - Why pulling correctly is important and thoughts on the topic
  24. 24 - Bonus clean up

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