Overview
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Experience the soothing process of creating two angular vases in this 25-minute ASMR video. Follow along as clay bodies are mixed with iron spangles, vases are thrown and trimmed, and irregular rims are fixed. Observe the bisque firing, glazing, and reduction firing processes. Learn about packing kilns, cleaning glazed wares, and finishing touches like sanding pot bases. Discover the dramatic speckled surfaces achieved through the incorporation of iron spangles and witness the entire pottery-making journey from start to finish.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Mixing the clays and iron spangles
- Throwing the vases
- Trimming the vases
- Fixing an irregular rim
- Packing the electric kiln for a bisque firing to 1290ºC
- Glazing the vases
- Cleaning up the glazed wares
- Packing and reduction firing my Rohde KG-340 gas kiln
- Unpacking the kiln
- Sanding the pots bases
- The finished pair.
Taught by
Florian Gadsby