Throw a small ceramic plate on the potter's wheel by compressing the clay and pulling out an edge. Learn how to throw a ceramic plate with tips from a master potter in this free ceramics video.
Expert: Emily Owen
Contact: www.littleepottery.com
Bio: Emily Owen majored in studio art at the University of Texas in Austin and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. In 2007 she launched "Little e Pottery," which is now her full-time job.
Filmmaker: MAKE | MEDIA
amateur hour. get back in the kitchen
moisty44 8 months ago
the cracking also has to do with airbubbles in the clay which come from bad wedging
Iyamusically 9 months ago
What is the density of clay and how much does it shrink % from wet to fired? Thanks!
X02switchblade 10 months ago
why you sticking your finger at me ):
AirTimeSkates 1 year ago
1:21 shes sticking the middle finger
bigphong 1 year ago
help on getting it off the wheel would be greatly appreciated
j4keSn4ke 1 year ago
I was hoping someone might offer suggestions on how to avoid warping in both drying and bisque stage
MsPlattypus 2 years ago
U R Awsome nice work
Isaacrobot1991 2 years ago
I throw many plates in a year and none of them crack, even through I only lightly compress. So I think, that the tendency to crack is a lot to do with the type of clay.
rustocean 2 years ago
Great Video, Thank you, Matt
Tootallspottery 2 years ago