Overview
Learn the art of teapot making in this comprehensive 45-minute video tutorial. Explore the entire creation process, from throwing the body, lid, and spout to assembling and finishing the teapot. Master techniques for attaching the spout at the correct angle, piercing holes, pulling a matching handle, and balancing the protruding spout. Gain insights into workflow efficiency, quality control, and the finer details of teapot craftsmanship. Perfect for pottery enthusiasts and those interested in expanding their ceramic skills.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Throwing the teapot's body
- Throwing the teapot's lid
- Throwing the teapot's spout
- Unwrapping the teapots & wiring them off
- Trimming the body & lid
- Attaching the spout
- Handling the teapot
- Trimming another & talking about workflow
- Attaching another spout in more detail
- Attaching & pulling another handle
- Carving the handles & quality control
- WHICH IS YOUR FAVOURITE TEAPOT?
- Clean up
Taught by
Florian Gadsby