Hand wedging |
Three Methods of Hand Wedging Clay Wedging clay is done for three purposes. First, to help mix different clay particles. Second, to help the clay become more plastic. Third, to help remove air bubbles. Air bubbles will ruin your pottery. You will benefit most from watching each video and deciding which method is appropriate for you. The videos are shown in the following order.
Cylinder Spiral Method a.k.a. The Rams Head Spiral
Cone Spiral Method
Cut and Slap Method
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