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Attaching Angular Lines on Ceramic Vases - Pottery Technique Tutorial

Florian Gadsby via YouTube

Overview

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This tutorial demonstrates the technique for attaching decorative lines to angular ceramic vases, addressing a frequently asked question from viewers. Learn the complete process from trimming and preparing the vase, bracing the rim, preparing the coil, attaching and joining the line, to refining it for a crisp appearance. Discover how to successfully attach appendages to pottery without cracking or warping issues. The video also covers the important drying process and showcases examples of finished pieces. Perfect for potters looking to add distinctive linear details to their ceramic work while avoiding common structural problems.

Syllabus

0:00 - Introduction
0:26 - Trimming & preparing the vase
4:13 - Bracing the rim
4:27 - Preparing the coil & surface of the pot
6:14 - Attaching & joining the line
8:02 - Refining the line
11:05 - How they're slowly dried
13:50 - Examples of finished pieces
14:19 - Clean up

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Florian Gadsby

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