Throwing Pots

Takes the reader through the basic principles and explains how to make a wide range of pots.

Throwing is a skill that many potters seek to master. In this book, Phil Rogers takes the reader through the basic principles and with the help of step-by-step illustrations, he demonstrates how to make a wide range of pots, from the simple bowl to the more complex forms of teapots and jugs, including lids and spouts. He also discusses the aesthetics of pottery, encouraging reader to assess design and develop a personal style, as well as recommending places to see examples of fine hand thrown pottery.