Introduction to Handbuilding

Master craftsman Stephen Jepson goes through a wide range of hand forming methods offering a clear, concise description of basic procedures and techniques. Covered, are how to make: Decorative Stamps including roll stamps, pinch pots, coil pots, slab construction (building a candle stick), cylinder salt cellars, mugs, vases, use of press and hump molds, how to make a plaster mold, suggestions for projects and much more. This video shows many finished examples by a collection of ceramic designers. This is a fine survey for the beginner.