What Is Pulling In Ceramics

These two pottery techniques are where the magic begins.

What is pulling in ceramics.

Pulling wheelthrown pottery we are now done with the beginner phase and onto finishing up some smaller videos in order to move into season of the weeb. As with other handles made from clay they should be made from the same clay body as the pot they will be attached to. I ve never had anyone explain pulling the clay up exactly as you did. Another advantage is that the action of pulling the handle aligns the clay particles this strengthening the clay.

Pulling and shaping the pot. Thanks for the great video. I believe what you presented will help me with a technique which has given me trouble. Next video trimming and finishing the rim 1 the first pull.

If you re making a hanging. For me mugs evoke the smell of freshly ground coffee the delicious bitterness of espresso and the experience of starting the morning with a beautiful handmade object. This experience begins as we pluck a mug from the cabinet with the handle which is at its best a carefully orchestrated arrangement of composition and ergonomics. For the first pull make a c shape with your left hand.

I m small and working with large amounts of clay especially centering is difficult. Therefore we ve continued. Log in to reply. This is where a lump of clay becomes a work of art.

In the ceramic industry our electric tugs are commonly used for moving kiln cars into and out of autoclaves and pushing and pulling raw material carts in the production process. There are of course many ways to make a successful handle. Can t wait to try it in the studio. We ve developed a range of electric tug movers to suite different sectors and applications.