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How to make bowl
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| Pat the clay down into sphere. |
Put the clay at the center of pottery wheel. | Hit the clay on the pottery wheel with your hand(palm). |
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| 1cm thick is the best for the bottom of a bowl. | Draw circle line on the clay. You better spin the pottery wheel when you do it. | Cut the clay with needle along the line you drew on it. |
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| Take away all clay around the circle. | Make string with those clay you took away. | Put the string on the bottom clay and push it down. It help to stick them together. |
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| Put another string of clay on the other. Make sure beginning and end of the string should be stuck on the other. | Stick the clay from up to down with your fingers. | Also, stick them together from down to up. |
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| Continue the work so that all the clay on the surface will stick them together. | Tighten the surface not to break easily. | Thick of the bowl should be 5mm. |
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| Draw line on the surface with needle. Spin the pottery wheel when you do it. | Cut off the clay on the top along the line you drew. | Smooth the edge by using wet sponge. |
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| Smoothe the surface as well. | Smooth the inside too. | You could draw a picture on it if you want. |
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| Your original rice-bowl had completed ! |
