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Practical Pottery: 40 Pottery Projects for Creating and Selling Mugs, Cups, Plates, Bowls, and More (Arts and Crafts, Hobbies, Ceramics, Sculpting Technique)
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Review “Practical Pottery by Jon Schmidt is a great reference book for pottery basics, particularly if you’ve started throwing on a wheel, or are thinking you might want to. You may not be wanting to make your own glazes or buy a kiln just yet, but you want to get a handle on how to throw a bowl or cup or mug, and perhaps on how to add a handle to that mug. As someone who spent a lot of time googling various blogs and videos on how to get started, it would have been nice to have had this book.” ―Jackie Keer, Splash Magazines Product Description Crafting Pottery for Daily Use“… a great reference book for pottery basics, particularly if you’ve started throwing on a wheel, or are thinking you might want to.” ―Jackie Keer, Splash Magazines#1 Bestseller in Pottery & Ceramics and Sculpture and #1 Most Wished for in Pottery & Ceramic CraftIt’s never too late to pick up a new hobby, especially when you have an introduction to pottery guide this simple to get you started.The joy of making pottery. You don’t have to know everything about the complicated chemistry behind making pottery to enjoy it! Potter and entrepreneur Jon Schmidt takes us back to the basics, offering an introduction to pottery and a guide to creating functional pieces, along with insights into the business side of creating and selling your art.Focus on functionality. While pottery pieces can be detailed and intricate, Schmidt finds the beauty in more practical pieces. From mugs to bowls, Schmidt shows us a host of functional pieces that we can create using our very own hands. Learn how you can craft beautiful pieces for daily use, and potentially profit from them.Ideas for beginners to experienced throwers. Beginner or accomplished thrower, you’ll find endless possibilities for making beautiful works of functioning art with your own hands.Inside find:A guide for getting started in pottery and ceramics that doesn’t require expensive equipment, clay, and glazesNumerous tips and tricks for creating functional pottery, such as mugs, bowls, plates, teapots, beer steins, and more!Projects that push you to craft functional art and turn your work into bonus incomeReaders of Amazing Glaze, Complete Pottery Techniques, or Potter’s Bible will love Jon Schmidt’s Practical Pottery. About the Author Jon Schmidt is a potter and entrepreneur who owns the Mocha Monkey coffeehouses in Minnesota, where everything is served on handmade pottery. Jon is also a well-know YouTuber (www.youtube.com/jonthepotter) and pottery influencer, creating videos weekly to change the pottery industry. He strives to impact the world by inspiring others to live out their dreams and make the world unique, one pot at a time.
