Creating Wedding Gift Vases: From Clay to Finished Product

Follow along with the creation of two vases as a wedding gift in this detailed pottery tutorial. Learn the entire process from weighing and wedging clay to throwing, trimming, and firing the vases. Observe techniques for setting a throwing gauge, packing kilns for bisque and reduction firings, waxing and glazing, and even sanding and packaging the finished pieces. Gain insights into using both electric and gas kilns, with specific information on temperatures and equipment used. Perfect for pottery enthusiasts looking to understand the complete workflow of creating functional ceramic pieces from start to finish.