How to use 10 simple wooden tools for forming and finishing your pots!

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  • @KIMBERGERPOTTERY
    @KIMBERGERPOTTERY10 ай бұрын

    I could watch Bill all day-such a talented guy!!!

  • @1955pam
    @1955pam20 күн бұрын

    thanks--of course you make it look sooo easy but your teaching style is really great & as a newbie you make it look possible too!

  • @adipottery
    @adipottery3 жыл бұрын

    This is a pure and selfless master class! totally honoured to receive this valuable knowledge! Bill you are a legend!

  • @jeanieprice569
    @jeanieprice56910 ай бұрын

    love seeing all these new to me techniques. thanks for sharing your knowledge and skills!!

  • @PennyRitz
    @PennyRitz2 жыл бұрын

    I come back to this again and again and again. Thank you.

  • @aldeirrodrigues411
    @aldeirrodrigues411 Жыл бұрын

    As we see, it's not necessary sofisticated tools. Most important thing is the talent and creative mind. You have both. Congratulations for this great class!!

  • @normanddesrosiers1807
    @normanddesrosiers18074 жыл бұрын

    I am also a potter in British Colombia Canada (Salt Spring Island) and I really love your work , simple but beautiful and very good tips... Thanks sincerely

  • @letipo4983
    @letipo4983 Жыл бұрын

    Thank you! I am most grateful that you SHARE your techniques -there’s no way anyone can put you out of business using what you’ve taught us 😂! You are a blessing- I appreciate you!

  • @jackiemorrison6024
    @jackiemorrison60243 жыл бұрын

    As a new wannabe potter, you've given me great ideas! Thank you

  • @helenbrown6194
    @helenbrown61946 жыл бұрын

    You are a scholar and a gentleman.

  • @josephineChadwick
    @josephineChadwick3 жыл бұрын

    This was awesome. Thank you so much. I will share with my students.

  • @richarddvll
    @richarddvll3 жыл бұрын

    some really neat ideas for handles and designs in pots thanks for shareing

  • @ceramicsbyjulia8552
    @ceramicsbyjulia85524 ай бұрын

    Thankyou for this video Bill, some really great hints and tips 😊

  • @Handmadebygas
    @Handmadebygas4 ай бұрын

    I love this guy and his videos!!! I bought this set from bill and it’s awesome ❤

  • @belindahernandez339
    @belindahernandez3394 жыл бұрын

    AWESOME, LOVE YOUR WORK, SO FAR YOUR THE BEST❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

  • @incilakay2303
    @incilakay23034 жыл бұрын

    Just superr video. thanks for sharing your talent and ideas. Lots of love from Turkey👍🌹🙏🙏🙏🤗

  • @ginaiannucci
    @ginaiannucci4 жыл бұрын

    Love your videos! The best on KZread!

  • @katydeaner9795
    @katydeaner97954 жыл бұрын

    Loved the use of dowels to support or create handles. Never seen that before in any pottery class !!. A very doable technique. Squaring off pots- creative!! Thank you!

  • @TheJoannwilliams
    @TheJoannwilliams6 жыл бұрын

    Your pots are just so personal....so sweet and I hate that word, but they seem so well, kind.

  • @sheilakelly9116
    @sheilakelly91163 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for all the wonderful ideas! You are a Master potter!

  • @klp4655
    @klp46556 жыл бұрын

    Great video - thanks for showing the completed and fired works.

  • @aprildawn9578
    @aprildawn9578 Жыл бұрын

    This is the type of pottery I like .

  • @fidgetfeet5515
    @fidgetfeet5515 Жыл бұрын

    Just bought my kit - can’t wait to use it! Thank you for sharing such great techniques! 😊

  • @juneyb01
    @juneyb014 жыл бұрын

    Wonderful information, thank you for sharing. xx

  • @sickvic3909
    @sickvic39096 жыл бұрын

    Those addictive tunes kept you working right through all your blanks :)

  • @Sunny-rh1yp
    @Sunny-rh1yp4 жыл бұрын

    Van gilder = Awesomeness

  • @keithlightminder3005
    @keithlightminder30056 жыл бұрын

    Lovely work! Such gentle and inventive use of simple things to make beautiful and inviting pots!

  • @muddyotterspottery569
    @muddyotterspottery5696 жыл бұрын

    The thing I love about your tools and your how-to videos is that they allow us to take our pots a higher level.

  • @ZenTodoDia

    @ZenTodoDia

    2 жыл бұрын

    Muito boas ideias! Muito obrigada por compartilhar! 🙏✨

  • @terispadafora9762
    @terispadafora97626 жыл бұрын

    Wonderful as always, I watch your videos over and over.

  • @alancupit1061
    @alancupit10614 жыл бұрын

    I'm not a potter but this was fascinating.

  • @TheMarnaiz
    @TheMarnaiz4 жыл бұрын

    Thank you, Bill, for these marvelous techniques!

  • @featherglory
    @featherglory5 жыл бұрын

    Such a fantastic teacher and beautiful techniques! Thankyou.

  • @potteryworks
    @potteryworks6 жыл бұрын

    I still learn something new every time I watch one of your videos. Thank you for sharing

  • @carriegudorf5129
    @carriegudorf51296 жыл бұрын

    So amazing. Love the tricks, and your passion for pottery!

  • @user-wm8wp5cx1p
    @user-wm8wp5cx1p10 ай бұрын

    Thank you for sharing your experience and art.

  • @donnagrammas7584
    @donnagrammas75846 жыл бұрын

    Bill, thank you for your kindness in sharing . You are a great man.

  • @julianygra1161
    @julianygra11616 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so much for sharing your ideas. Your video was excellent and you are an amazing teacher. :)

  • @janetapplegate2674
    @janetapplegate26746 жыл бұрын

    Thank you! Your tips on winning the warping war are new and refreshing!

  • @SusanCrichton
    @SusanCrichton4 жыл бұрын

    I really appreciate getting to see the ideas in practice ... from wet clay thru to glazed product ... so helpful!

  • @toniivey1695
    @toniivey16954 жыл бұрын

    Wow, I am so inspired...can't wait to get back to the studio!

  • @sylviadeleon1866
    @sylviadeleon18666 жыл бұрын

    I can't stop watching this great video. Thank you Thank you....you give me hope !

  • @susanwilhelm1396
    @susanwilhelm13966 жыл бұрын

    This is one of the best, and most informative, videos I've ever seen. Great Job! Bill, I'm a student at AACC - met you there when you did a demo for us! You explain technique very well. Thank you.

  • @dianerosenthal848
    @dianerosenthal8486 жыл бұрын

    Simplicity equals elegance. You never fail.Thank you. .

  • @susandelear4349
    @susandelear43496 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for your generosity...techniques, so simple, concise...elegant.!...long may you Pot.

  • @suelewis753
    @suelewis7532 жыл бұрын

    This is soooo helpful! I have struggled with attaching handles and creating matching handles. Now I’m going to get some dowels!

  • @really49
    @really496 жыл бұрын

    Bill, you make it look easy to make and attach your beautiful handles. Thanks for this inspiring video.

  • @janicemccravey1965
    @janicemccravey19655 жыл бұрын

    Your techniques are easy to remember and very simple to do with your wooden tool selection. I can't wait to try these out!

  • @pollyhunt6038
    @pollyhunt60386 жыл бұрын

    I just absolutely Love you and all your great teachings. I learn something new every time I watch. I have been to your workshops at Northeast, now Monroe clay works. I would love for you to come back and do another. Namaste

  • @galla2058
    @galla20586 жыл бұрын

    Thank you so many types! Many thanks to Big man and artist. Delight and great respect for your generosity!

  • @linni1927
    @linni19274 жыл бұрын

    Oh the tricks of the trade you've shared! I'm a new potter and these are absolutely priceless! Thank you so much!

  • @annajeffrey7783
    @annajeffrey77836 жыл бұрын

    So many really useful ideas clearly demonstrated. Thank you.

  • @sonaruzickova8876
    @sonaruzickova88766 жыл бұрын

    Bill, thank you for your great videos!

  • @earthspinner3
    @earthspinner36 жыл бұрын

    Awesome lesson and video. I know it came from many years of learning experience. Thanks for the inspiration.

  • @judyfelkamp562
    @judyfelkamp5626 жыл бұрын

    You did a wonderful job with the video Bill! Thank you for the great tips and info!

  • @jeennienickolls2341
    @jeennienickolls23414 жыл бұрын

    My husband made me a set of your wooden tools. I can't wait to try them out. Thank you very much.

  • @photo59601
    @photo596014 жыл бұрын

    Wow! Thanks so much! No more scoring, I love the look of these 😊

  • @elainethepotterful
    @elainethepotterful6 жыл бұрын

    Thank you very much for sharing these ideas!

  • @shirleyzussman5823
    @shirleyzussman58236 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for sharing such great tips. I'm a beginner/intermediate potter, and have never been shown this in any class I've taken. Your ideas had interest to a simple pot. Ever the goal. Much appreciated.

  • @shanelpottery7458
    @shanelpottery74584 жыл бұрын

    I’m totally inspired now! Thank you

  • @angelastanton1093
    @angelastanton10935 жыл бұрын

    Thank you! I so enjoyed watching your video! You make it look so easy! Just the right pace to follow! Thanks again....

  • @shabnammani1117
    @shabnammani11174 жыл бұрын

    Great teaching . Thanks so much for sharing. Shabnam

  • @juliapace2845
    @juliapace28456 жыл бұрын

    You make it look so easy. Thanks for the time you took in sharing this. Awesome.

  • @bobbysox8814
    @bobbysox88146 жыл бұрын

    Many elegantly simple techniques. Thank you for sharing so generously. You're a very good teacher, and an inspiring one.

  • @allisondive
    @allisondive6 жыл бұрын

    Bill, you're a Wizard! Love using inexpensive and readily available tools to add interest. Cheers!

  • @leodavis6901

    @leodavis6901

    5 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for your video a lot of helpful info. Thanks again

  • @vizonuosoliezuo6816
    @vizonuosoliezuo68164 жыл бұрын

    I'm so happy I came across your video. happily subscribed

  • @jmjbwme
    @jmjbwme6 жыл бұрын

    You are a genius of simple intrinsic detail. Beautiful work!

  • @gopasen1658
    @gopasen16584 жыл бұрын

    I love your work...beautiful ideas! Thanks so much for sharing!

  • @nataliewalker3095
    @nataliewalker30953 жыл бұрын

    Loved the inspiration your video provided! Thanks

  • @oranje2974
    @oranje2974 Жыл бұрын

    verry well put together, thanks Bill

  • @beckyfloydfloyd4218
    @beckyfloydfloyd42186 жыл бұрын

    Billy.....you are a genius!!! such simple ways to "sweeten" up the curves and add such simple but stunning details. thank you so much for sharing.

  • @wackyjackievideoproduction3417
    @wackyjackievideoproduction3417 Жыл бұрын

    Got my wooden tool kit for Christmas along with your book. So excited to try these techniques. Thank you!!

  • @bdmishurda6947
    @bdmishurda69476 жыл бұрын

    You make these techniques look so simple. The results are beautiful & uniform. Can't wait to give it a try. Thanks for sharing!! A++++

  • @fernandacontreras-horn666
    @fernandacontreras-horn6664 жыл бұрын

    This the Best Video I have seeing , what a great Master, thank you so much for teaching me adding beauty to the clay.

  • @tricialee5
    @tricialee56 жыл бұрын

    Great video. Love the variety and simplicity of 'tools' and decorating tips. Thanks for sharing.

  • @tanefasth288
    @tanefasth2886 жыл бұрын

    Great! One of the most practical and useful pottery videos I've seen. Thanks!

  • @joyceibenedict2168
    @joyceibenedict21686 жыл бұрын

    Simple tools for Great looking designs. Love it! Thanks for the tricks!

  • @howlingwind1937
    @howlingwind19374 жыл бұрын

    Thank you for sharing your knowledge, I'm not a potter, but I enjoy learning about how things are done. Cheers from Tasmania!

  • @TGCpottery72
    @TGCpottery725 жыл бұрын

    Amazing craftsmanship!!!! So perfect!🤩

  • @erikamidori2348
    @erikamidori23486 жыл бұрын

    thanks a lot for sharing these incredibles techniques!!!

  • @pamelamartinezgonzalez8211
    @pamelamartinezgonzalez82115 жыл бұрын

    Que maravilla tu trabajo en cerámica hermoso video para poner en práctica 👏👏👏👏

  • @viviennepowis6813
    @viviennepowis68133 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for sharing some of your techniques for making a nicely thrown pot into something beautiful!

  • @brendamcdonald8699
    @brendamcdonald86992 жыл бұрын

    YOU ARE BRILLIANT!!!!😊

  • @carinwiseman4309
    @carinwiseman43093 жыл бұрын

    Excellent help for this newbie. Thanks!

  • @deanatankersley6851
    @deanatankersley6851 Жыл бұрын

    Wow..Wonderful informative techniques..tsm for sharing. Certainly gonna be trying some of these.

  • @flowingceramics1184
    @flowingceramics11846 жыл бұрын

    Great ideas & well explained. Thanks!

  • @monicacanal1
    @monicacanal16 жыл бұрын

    Maravillosas técnicas muy bien explicadas.!

  • @auschris64
    @auschris646 жыл бұрын

    wonderful video. your use of the wooden tools was inspiring

  • @RTN606
    @RTN6064 жыл бұрын

    They are all priceless information. Thanks for sharing your knowledge with us generously.

  • @TitusLivy777
    @TitusLivy7776 жыл бұрын

    Thanks for sharing these ingenious techniques! So clever!

  • @sweetchipsMS
    @sweetchipsMS5 жыл бұрын

    I'm just learning and this has been fantastic. Your work is gorgeous.

  • @vickyzhang88
    @vickyzhang886 жыл бұрын

    thank you very much for sharing your wisdom. I'm learning so much from your videos! Not only the ceramic technic, also being a mindful/kind person. Thank you very much :)

  • @mayrardm1
    @mayrardm16 жыл бұрын

    you are a master. thanks for your kindness.

  • @markdavison4454
    @markdavison44544 жыл бұрын

    Grate ideas keep them combing love your work thank you...

  • @brucemcnally3924
    @brucemcnally39243 жыл бұрын

    Truly superb Bill.

  • @pbotham
    @pbotham5 жыл бұрын

    Brilliant! Thank you for the great techniques

  • @SpecialStealth
    @SpecialStealth5 жыл бұрын

    Beautiful, thank you for sharing your well and skilled experience working with clay. Your presentation in this clip made me very interested in learning more. You make it so easy looking forward to your new uploads. Thank you again.

  • @lilaalabed2527
    @lilaalabed25275 жыл бұрын

    Beautiful workmanship. You have great talent. Thank you so much for sharing.

  • @lhgrubbs
    @lhgrubbs5 жыл бұрын

    infinite inspiration!! Beautiful work and techniques.

  • @rutilopata8294
    @rutilopata82944 жыл бұрын

    Just a lovely beautiful and so informative presentation! Thank you so much for your passionate patiance🌺

  • @judymiller8640
    @judymiller86404 жыл бұрын

    Wow, i learned so much from this video. thank you!!