Craft Video Dictionary: Spiral Wedging
Kneading clay to expel air and ensure even firing. This method involves gripping a mass of clay in the center with both hands, and repeatedly pushing it backwards at a diagonal angle so that it folds into itself.
Medium: Ceramic
Material: Stoneware
Process: Preparing material
Subprocess: Wedging
Tools: None
Artist: Nobu Nishigawara
Location: California State University Fullerton
College of the Arts - Visual Arts, Ceramics. Fullerton, California.
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