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How to Trim Pots — Tips and Tricks — A Beginner's Guide
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Beginner
- Length
- 16 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2023
About this lesson
Part of a beginner series on trimming: choosing and holding turning tools, centring and fixing pots on the wheel, and cutting a clean foot ring.
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