How to Throw a Bottle on the Pottery Wheel (Step-by-Step Wheel Throwing)

Today I’m showing you how to throw a bottle form on the pottery wheel—a full wheel throwing tutorial from opening and pulling walls to collaring the neck and shaping the final bottle silhouette. This is a great project if you’re working on consistent cylinders, learning narrow neck forms, or want a clean wheel-thrown bottle for liquids, vases, or decorative pottery. What you’ll learn in this pottery wheel tutorial: Centering + opening for a bottle form Pulling even walls and refining a cylinder Shaping the shoulder and collaring the neck Tips to prevent wobble, cracking, and collapse Finishing the rim and cleanup Tools/materials (typical): Clay (stoneware/porcelain), pottery wheel, water + sponge, rib, needle tool, wooden rib, trimming tools (optional). 👍 If this helped, subscribe for more pottery wheel tutorials (mugs, bowls, vases, and more). 📩 Questions? Drop them in the comments—I read everything. Backyard Pottery Riley Madsen Keywords: how to make a bottle on the pottery wheel, how to throw a bottle, wheel throwing bottle form, pottery wheel tutorial, wheel thrown bottle, ceramics tutorial, throwing pottery, beginner wheel throwing #pottery #wheelthrowing #ceramics #potterywheel #potterytutorial Monetization ID: CRGZNQNDSLWK5Y5G