About the video: Creating the Form
Overview
“Next, let's form the wall of the mug by wrapping the clay slab around the plaster cylinder mold. ”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Creating the Form, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramic Arts: Specialization: Traditional Techniques. Create unique ceramic vessels at home, learn clay molding, design, firing, and glaze techniques for decorative pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating the Form In this lesson, I'll be wrapping the piece that I cut earlier around my plaster mold. To do that, I'll be scoring and slipping like I showed you before using my scoring tool and the slip that we had prepared earlier. I just go over the edges again with my clay knife. Be really careful around the plants. Lift it very gently. I will start wrapping it around my plaster mold upside down. As you can see, the ends of my plants are sticking upwards. Now, I'll wrap the two ends on top of each other so that they're overlapping and cut away the excess. To cut the excess clay, I will...”
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Course summary for: Ceramic Arts: Specialization: Traditional Techniques
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY, Fine Arts

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