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How to Throw and Trim a Small Pottery Plate - ASMR Version

Florian Gadsby via YouTube

Overview

Watch a 15-minute ASMR video demonstrating the process of throwing and trimming a small pottery plate. Follow along as the potter wedges clay, prepares the throwing surface, weighs and shapes clay lumps, throws the plate on a wheel, adjusts tools, and trims the finished piece. Learn about various pottery techniques, tools, and methods as you observe the entire process from start to finish, including a glimpse of packing a bisque kiln and viewing completed examples.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Wedging clay
- Throwing the clay batt, on which to attach the wooden batts
- Weighing out and wedging up 680 gram lumps of clay
- Throwing the plate
- Adjusting my throwing gauge
- Plate side view
- Flipping plates
- Cleaning throwing batts
- Trimming tools used
- Trimming plate
- Packing bisque kiln
- Finished examples

Taught by

Florian Gadsby

Reviews

4.0 rating, based on 2 Class Central reviews

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  • It's good but no instructions only showing how to do
    I think it must edit to explain the instructions to be clearly and understood because the technical methods need to be seen and heard
  • Bonika Prinja
    It was good for acquiring basic knowledge.
    Need certificate I m in doubt how to get that as no option is coming for certificate

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