hand-build

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hand-build - make without a potter's wheel; "This famous potter hand-builds all of her vessels"

shape, mould, mold, form, forge, work - make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"

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They can exercise their creativity on one of the studio's 30 potters' wheels, "hand-build" ceramic projects from pinch pots to slab sculptures, or prepare their pieces for firing in one of the Clay Space kilns.

Plenty of work space for pottery wheeling

In this hands-on book, Rosette will demonstrate how to mix up your own paper clay as well as demonstrate the many ways to hand-build, sculpt, throw and assemble with it.

New Century Arts, Inc

Qubie hand-build all their machines to exacting standards using only the best components.