#81 - Boost your production

Ryan & Becca discuss tips to improve your production process. Becca's years of throwing production style work and recent position working in a production studio provide a lot of suggestions for today. Efficient production involves many factors and we cover a number of them, including hand positions, water usage, steps you may be able to skip, wheel speed, and more. Listener QuestionsOn this episode:- What’s the best way to learn production techniques?- What is the name of that device in the picture that helps you throw consistent and where to buy one?Resources:- Samuel Sparrow Throwing Gauge: https://www.samuelsparrow.com/tools/p/potters-gauge- Throwing Gauge: https://clayartcenter.net/product/btg001-adjustable-pot-gauge-tool/- Canada Throwing Gauge: https://clayartcenter.net/product/btg001-adjustable-pot-gauge-tool/- DIY Throwing Gauge: https://ceramicartsnetwork.org/daily/clay-tools/wheel-throwing-tools/how-to-make-a-gauge-for-throwing-consistently-sized-pots-on-the-pottery-wheel/- Tombo Sticks: https://www.theceramicshop.com/product/7098/tombo-sticks/- DIY Tombo Sticks: https://ceramicartsnetwork.org/daily/clay-tools/wheel-throwing-tools/quick-tips-how-to-make-a-tombo-tool-on-the-cheap/- Tombo Stick Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kQNzSQfM-7cSimon Leach Bowl Throwing Demonstration: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKhG6PyIEiUSend us questions so we can answer anything you've been thinking about on a future episode. Send those through Instagram @wheeltalkpodcast or email us at [email protected] the show:www.wheeltalkpotcast.comFollow us on Instagram:@wheeltalkpodcast@rdceramics@5linespotteryEmail us any questions or topics you'd love discussed:[email protected] the show on Patreon for as little as $3 per month: https://patreon.com/WheeltalkpodcastFollow us on Instagram:@wheeltalkpodcast@rdceramics@5linespotteryVisit our website:www.wheeltalkpotcast.comWheel Talk YouTube Channel