How to Throw, Trim and Handle a Porcelain Coffee Cup

Offered By: Florian Gadsby via YouTube

Course Description

Overview

Learn the complete process of creating porcelain coffee cups in this comprehensive video tutorial. Master the art of throwing cups on an MDF batt, trimming them atop a chuck, and attaching and pulling handles. Discover techniques for pulling handle blanks, attaching them to the cup, and shaping them to perfection. Gain insights into proper storage methods to prevent cracking and understand the importance of quality control in the final stages. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates each step, from initial throwing to final inspection, providing valuable tips and techniques for crafting beautiful porcelain coffee cups.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Throwing the porcelain cup on an MDF batt
- Trimming the cup on a chuck
- Pulling the handle blanks
- Attaching the blank and pulling the handle
- How I store the pots so they don't crack
- Giving the pieces a final once over, quality control

Taught by

Florian Gadsby

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