Pottery making illustrated

In addition to the templates found in articles by Margaret Kinkeade, Corinne Lent, and Sunshine Cobb, the above templates can be scaled-up on a copy machine to fit any dimensions you prefer for handbuilding functional vessels.

Excerpted from Functional Pottery: Forms and Aesthetic in Pots of Purpose by Robin Hopper.

Illustrated clay measuring devices.

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This illustration portrays a ceramic workshop within an apartment building, showcasing pottery wheels, kilns, and a lively atmosphere with people engaged in pottery making.

This illustrated infographic, A Guide to Ceramics: Wheel Throwing is a step by step guide, explaining the ceramics process, calling out all of the tools of the trade and even delving into the chemistry behind glazing. There is far more that goes into crea…