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Throwing and Trimming Porcelain Plates

Florian Gadsby via YouTube

Overview

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Learn the art of throwing and trimming porcelain plates in this 20-minute tutorial video. Master the techniques of wedging clay, throwing plates on a wheel, and trimming for a refined finish. Explore a curated selection of favorite turning tools, including handmade options from skilled artisans. Gain insights into the Rohde HMT-500 wheel and various specialized tools for flattening and shaping. Follow along as the process unfolds, from initial clay preparation to the final clean-up, with a showcase of the finished form. Enhance your pottery skills and discover valuable resources for acquiring high-quality, handcrafted tools to elevate your ceramic craftsmanship.

Syllabus

- Wedging clay
- Throwing the plate
- Showing the wheel, Rohde HMT-500
- The tools
- Trimming the plate
- The finished form
- Clean up

Taught by

Florian Gadsby

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