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Making ceramic handles.
Making ceramic handles with a handheld extruder with videos.
The traditional pulled handle did not seem to fit her modular slab built pots.
The following apply primarily to side handles on mugs pitchers and teapots but include concerns for the function and aesthetics of handles in general.
In today s post an excerpt from the november december 2018 issue of pottery making illustrated marion shares a couple of her fun techniques for making pottery handles.
You re not alone handle making is one of the harder things to learn when you start making pottery.
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My top 5 tips for pulling handles.
This tutorial video is about 5 different ways to make ceramic pottery or clay handles for coffee mugs soup bowls or any other project that needs a handle.
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This video was super fun to make.
None are rigid rules but are based on thousands of years of potters making handles.
Many ceramic suppliers carry various types and sizes of handles.
If you struggle with pulled handles this is a great alternative because it cuts down on the mess and the drying time and still makes lovely elegant handles.
Handles made from other materials must be attached after the pot has gone through its glaze firing.
General guidelines for pottery handles.
Is handle making difficult for you or do you just not like making them.
Not only does ceramic mold making enable you to repeat a form over and over again it also makes individual forms lose their preciousness which frees you up to experiment more.
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Sep 17 2020 explore mayo underwood s board pottery handles followed by 823 people on pinterest.
Pulling handles was something that i struggled with for a long time and it was one of the biggest hurdles to becoming a pr.
During the pot s creation lugs must be made which will be large enough after shrinkage for the handle ends to fit through.