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Creative Pottery Projects: My Journey as a Beginner Potter

By Gage Hill Crafts · 6/29/2020

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Exploring Pottery Projects from a Beginner's Perspective

  • Sarah shares her experiences and creations from a pottery class she attended in early 2020, just before the pandemic.
  • The video showcases various pottery techniques, including slab construction, and highlights both successes and challenges in her projects.
  • Viewers are encouraged to engage with pottery and share their own experiences.

Class Overview

Sarah reflects on her pottery class at Third Branch Pottery in Randolph, Vermont, where she revisited ceramics after 20 years. She expresses gratitude for the opportunity to explore new techniques and reconnect with her creative side class introduction.

Favorite Creations

Among her creations, Sarah's favorite is a set of nesting bowls made using slab techniques. She describes the process of creating these bowls, including using textured devices and fluted pie plates to shape them nesting bowls.

Challenges Faced

Throughout the class, Sarah faced challenges, such as issues with glazing thickness and structural integrity of her pieces. She discusses the learning curve involved in pottery, especially with glazing techniques that didn't turn out as expected glazing challenges.

Final Thoughts

Sarah concludes by reflecting on her growth as a beginner potter and expresses interest in continuing her pottery journey. She invites viewers to share their own pottery experiences and encourages them to explore local pottery classes final reflections.

Comment Summary & Sentiment

The comments reflect a positive sentiment, with viewers appreciating Sarah's work and expressing interest in taking pottery classes themselves. One experienced potter complimented her pear casserole, encouraging her to keep practicing.

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