Enclosed form pottery

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How do you make a lid from an enclosed form on the potters wheel? This is a question I get asked often when people see my salt cellars and sugar jars. I've made a new "Quick Pottery" video on the first step to making the enclosed form.

Jasmine Fitzwilliam on Instagram: "Some of y’all asked for more detail in my closed-form jar video from last week, so now that my jars are fired and cute as hell, here’s a slower version where we are just focusing on the part where we carve the lid off! If you want to see the throw for the jar as well, that full video is maybe seven reels back or so. For this one I’m just really showing the minutiae of this carving process.

This time I highlight the specific tools and how I’m using them as well. The only thing I forgot to mention is how deep I go through the wall as I’m creating the flange: I’m basically carving away about half the thickness of the wall. Then once the lid is off and I’ve smoothed the edges out, I’ll carve a little bit off the inside of the rim of the jar, and carve a litt Pottery Closed Form, Closed Form Pottery Jar, Ceramic Closed Form, Closed Form Ceramics, Closed Form Pottery, Throwing Inspiration, Advanced Pottery, Carved Ceramics, Throwing Pottery

Jasmine Fitzwilliam on Instagram: "Some of y’all asked for more detail in my closed-form jar video from last week, so now that my jars are fired and cute as hell, here’s a slower version where we are just focusing on the part where we carve the lid off! If you want to see the throw for the jar as well, that full video is maybe seven reels back or so. For this one I’m just really showing the minutiae of this carving process. This time I highlight the specific tools and how I’m using them as…

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