Throwing Shots Off the Hump- Video!

Robin Welch told me that he was taught to throw with one hand off the hump before he learned to throw with two: it took me a while before I got the hang of it, but it's worth practicing and learning. I use the technique to throw these shot glasses/cups, small dishes, lids and some bowls. These shots don't need trimming- stamp them, slip them and they're ready to bisc. I use 2 hands, as you can see from the short [and rather un-edited] Youtube video- click...here