In this video you can see the process of throwing and trimming of the body and the lid and giving the final finishing and decoration.
VIDEO: Making of a lidded jar from black stoneware
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Behind the wheel
Journey behind the potter’s wheel.
“It is good to have an end to journey; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”
VIDEO: Making of a teapot
Making a teapot is said to be the mother of all challenges. I admit it’s tough, but it’s also the most rewarding challenge of them all. When you make a teapot, you’re focusing on functionality and technical skills. It’s all about function and purpose first.
How the ice crackle treasure box is born
I’ve made a video how those treasure boxes with ice crackle glaze start their journey from a lump of clay into a final functional form.
VIDEO: How to brush glaze a bowl
Brushing glaze I have learned a trick – I use potter’s wheel to spin the bowl, a cheap large enough slip trailer to feed the brush with glaze and a fan brush to give an even finish.
Video: Final tuning of the lidded jar
I often say that lid and the body of a ceramic jar need to sing together. Every lid as its own tone what they make. In this 6-minute video I show how I make the final tuning to my lidded jars.
VIDEO: Throwing and trimming a small closed form lidded jar
About 6 minutes video how I throw closed form lidded jar from one piece of clay. Throwing the jar and lid from one piece of clay and trimming and refining it on the next day
