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The rim holding spot has been preglazed.

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It only takes her two seconds. But those two seconds are packed with details. To a typical potter, it might seem that this factory worker is doing the impossible. Although she is just dipping plates, there is so much going on here we need to stop and itemize it. There is more than one thing a potter can learn from this. Click/tap the URL below to see the video and learn more.
| Glossary |
Dipping Glaze
In traditional ceramics and pottery dipping glazes can be of two main types: For single layer and for application of other layers overtop. Understanding the difference is important. |
| Typecodes |
Videos of factory workers making holloware
They use the same basic techniques as potters. But they work at astonishing speed, use novel tools and hybrid workflows. |
| Projects | Videos of factory workers making holloware |
| URLs |
https://www.instagram.com/reel/Dd7wgQmiEQm
A factory worker uses his hand as a suction cup to hold a plate while dip glazing it The glaze is very watery so he is applying a very thin layer. As the final motion, he dips the draining rim into water. |
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