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Common problems when wheel throwing

Dec 3, 2024

Common problems when wheel throwing

Wheel throwing can be a thrilling yet challenging experience! Like any craft, it comes with its share of frustrations. One common hurdle is centring the clay, which is essential for creating balanced and beautiful pieces. Without proper centring, you may end up with wobbly or uneven walls, making it tough to achieve your desired result. Mastering centring requires patience, practice, and a keen understanding of how to apply pressure and moisture effectively.Uneven walls are another common stumbling block. Achieving consistent thickness throughout your piece takes skill and precision. Whether you're using a rib tool or your fingers, honing this technique...

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Wheel throwing for the beginner

Dec 3, 2024

Wheel throwing for the beginner

If you've ever thought about throwing clay on a wheel, you're in for a fun and rewarding experience. It looks exciting, right? If you have access to a pottery wheel and some clay, it could be the start of a fantastic hobby or even a business. Start by choosing clay that’s not too soft, preferably with some grog for added texture. As a beginner, 500-600 grams is a good starting point.Before throwing, make sure to wedge the clay to remove air bubbles and ensure a consistent texture. If you're using reclaimed clay, this step is especially crucial. Place the clay...

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