tutorial

Trimming feet: the boring part, finally explained

A tutorial on the least glamorous step in pottery, cut so a beginner can follow it with clay on their hands.

Channel

Slow Wheel

Runtime

13 min

Views

290K views

Year

2025

Hands opening a clay vessel on the wheel, seen from above

The brief

The brief

Slow Wheel’s comments kept asking the same three questions. This video answers them in order.

The edit

The edit

Every step gets one wide shot to show where the hands are and one close shot to show what they do. Chapters match the three questions, so viewers can skip to theirs.

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