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Season 2

Aug. 10, 2022

#29 Find Your Throwing Style

On this episode of Shaping Your Pottery With Nic Torres we talk about finding your own throwing style. Finding your own throwing style is very important because something can work for one person but can be totally different for someone …

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Aug. 5, 2022

#27 Mistakes when pulling the clay

On this episode of Shaping Your Pottery we talk about the mistakes that happen when pulling the clay. There are two types of mistakes when pulling the clay Outside forces and Inside forces Outside forces are what you can't control …

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Aug. 3, 2022

#26 What is Collaring and How to do it?

On this episode of Shaping Your Pottery we talk about Collaring. Collaring is essential when making a cylinder because it can help realign the clay back into a cylinder. How Do You Collar the Clay? Step1: start by placing both …

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July 29, 2022

#24 Why You Should Master The Cylinder First

On this lesson of Shaping Your Pottery we talk about the importance of mastering your cylinder before taking things further. Mastering Your Cylinder is Important Because: 1. Everything pretty much starts from a cylinder 2. Makes everything else easier...

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July 27, 2022

#23 How to pull a wall on the wheel

On this lesson of Shaping Your Pottery we talk about what is pulling wall and how to do it The steps to pulling a wall 1. Place one hand in the opening and place the other on the outside 2. …

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