find-your-throwing-bliss

17 лет назад

This video teaches six steps to centering clay on a pottery wheel. The instructor emphasizes the importance of equal pressure on both sides of the clay, using the bottom portion of the hands to squeeze it up while maintaining a dome shape on top. The instructor also recommends a specific hand position on the wheel, with the right hand around 5:00 and the left hand around 8 or 9:00, and emphasizes the importance of slowly releasing pressure after pushing hard for a few seconds.

17 лет назад

This video segment focuses on the sixth and final step in a pottery throwing technique. The speaker explains how to follow through with the clay all the way to the top of the pot, creating a smooth, even wall. They also demonstrate how to use a rib to straighten out the rim and prepare it for further shaping.