Stop Struggling with Bowls || 12 Goal-Oriented Steps for Beginners

💥 Level up your pottery game: Join the MW Mud Club for direct Q&A, curated learning paths, and exclusive perks:    / @mwceramics   Check out my amazon storefront for my favorite pottery wheel and content creator items! https://www.amazon.com/shop/mwceramics Note: The links above are affiliate links, meaning I earn a small commission if you make a purchase at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the channel! In this beginner-friendly pottery tutorial, you'll learn how to throw your very first bowl on the pottery wheel using 12 simple, goal-oriented steps. Wheel throwing can feel overwhelming when you're just getting started. From centering clay to pulling walls and shaping your form. In this step-by-step guide, I break down the entire wheel throwing process into easy-to-follow stages so you can build confidence and start making functional pottery right away. Whether you're brand new to wheel throwing or looking to improve your pottery fundamentals, this tutorial will walk you through the complete process of making a bowl from start to finish. Follow along and start throwing with confidence! ▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 0:00 - Intro: 12 Goal-Oriented Wheel Throwing Steps 0:23 - Step 1: Cone Clay to Bat 1:22 - Hand Placement & Body Ergonomics 2:46 - Step 2: Seal Your Edge 3:43 - Step 3: Push It Down 6:12 - Steps 4–6: Centering the Clay 6:34 - Step 4 : Cone Up 8:54 - Step 5: Cone Down(Karate Chop Method) 11:34 - Step 6: Repeat (Centering Recap) 13:42 - Step 7: Dig Your Well 16:51 - Step 8: Open Your Well 18:52 - Step 9: Set Your Inside Corner 20:26 - Step 10: Pull Your Walls 25:03 - Step 11: Shape 26:23 - Bonus Technique. Collaring 26:51 - Shaping with a Rice Paddle 29:22 - Step 12: Finish the Rim & Wire Off 32:42 - Mud Club +++ Shoutouts! #pottery #wheelthrowing #potterywheel #ceramics #potteryforbeginners #throwingclay #ceramicart #howtothrow #beginnerpottery #potterytutorial