Learn comprehensive techniques for safely packaging and shipping pottery in this detailed 23-minute video tutorial. Discover methods for preparing boxes, wrapping various pottery items including beakers, mugs, teapots, bowls, and vases, and reinforcing packaging for maximum protection. Explore a unique wrapping technique learned in Japan and witness a dramatic demonstration of package durability. Master the process of preparing shipping labels, invoices, and customs documents for domestic and international orders. Gain valuable insights into the logistics of pottery shipping, ensuring your creations reach their destinations intact.
Overview
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Preparing boxes
- Prepared packing materials
- Wrapping a beaker
- Wrapping two mugs
- Recycling cardboard and reinforcing boxes
- Wrapping taught to me in Japan
- Wrapping a teapot
- Wrapping a single bowl
- Wrapping a pair of coffee cups
- Wrapping six bowls together
- Wrapping a small bowl, folding corner to corner
- Wrapping a lidded jar
- THROWING THE POT AGAINST THE WALL, ARGH highly recommend this timestamp.
- Wrapping a larger vase
- Printing and preparing labels and invoices
- Sticking the labels on
- Preparing customs documents
- UK orders being collected
- EU and Canada orders being collected
- USA orders being collected
- Thanks
Taught by
Florian Gadsby
