Episode 48 – How does throwing on the potter’s wheel effect your body?

We are wrapping up our second season of the podcast and want to send a huge thank you to all of you for listening to the show. In this episode the gang talk about the long-term effects of throwing on your body, how to grasp the working qualities of porcelain, and how kiln cooling might change your glazes. Listen to episode 48 now on your favorite podcast app or stream here.

 

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