Last updated on tuesday 29 march 2016 10 37 written by nevin thursday 27 june 2013 16 24 when i talk about basic pottery techniques i mean techniques that require a minimum of special equipment and that you do not need a potter s wheel for they can be done just by hand.
How to make a ceramic mug without a wheel.
But this tutorial for a slab built mug is still for those who have some experience with pottery.
Slab building allows you to make pottery including mugs and pitchers with clean lines.
This ceramic project is a popular shape that i do not really like to make and i discuss why but people love them and ask for.
Working with slabs by hand also is generally easier to master than using a potter s wheel.
Also i show how you can make a perfectly circular bottom on a hand built mug.
Adding a locking feature.
This pottery tutorial is how to make a hand warming mug on the wheel.
Simple pottery without a wheel techniques.
Techniques for making pottery without a potters wheel.
Make your own simple slab built mug with a pulled handle with this fun tutorial.
The potter s wheel is a great tool for making clay pots including ceramic mugs.
We take clay and go through the entire pottery process of throwing on the wheel firing in a bisque kiln and then glazing and firing again in the glaze kiln.
Learn how to make ceramic mugs using the potter s wheel in this free video series.