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Have you been dying to learn how to do pottery? Now is your chance. This course will teach you how to throw a pot on the wheel, from pulling your clay out of the bag to removing your pot from the wheel. This pottery wheel course is for first time beginners new to throwing on the pottery wheel or for intermediate students who want to brush up their skills or troubleshoot their skills for quicker success. It doesn’t include instruction on the process of firing your pottery once it has been thrown. That's for another course. This course includes the following: 1. How to arrange your pottery wheel workspace, your clay, your water and your tools. How to set up a temporary kitchen tabletop studio if you have limited space. How to set up a room as a permanent studio if you have lots of space. 2. How to throw a pot on the pottery wheel. This is step by step lesson that takes you from pulling a piece of clay out of the bag to centering all the way through to cutting your pot off the wheel. 3. Specific tips and troubleshooting techniques to help you rapidly improve your pottery making on the wheel. These lessons will not only help you to quickly learn important skills, they will help you to avoid many of the common pitfalls that beginners and intermediate students face when learning to throw pottery. 4. Video demonstrations of the entire throwing process that you can watch over and over again to improve your technique. This will help you to throw pots much more quickly and easily than learning by trial and error. This course assumes you already have access to a pottery wheel and know how to make it spin. It also assumes you can outfit your workspace with a water bucket and a basic set of tools including a sponge, a clay cutting wire, a clay needle and a wooden clay knife. If you don’t have these tools you can buy a kit that includes all of these tools for around $12 online or at most craft stores. If you're ready to learn how to throw a pot on the pottery wheel, this lesson will show you how and give you tips and strategies so you can learn faster and with less effort. Start watching and throw your first pot today!
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    * There are no feedback from the pros in this course. In this course, the members challenge themselves to create original manga based on the Japanese folklore, "Momotaro". We had Kei Natsumi-sensei, a manga artist, draw a sample manga called "Nekotaro" and they use it as a reference in our lectures. 1. You can complete the manuscript of your original manga and understand the important points when doing it. 2. You can also learn the basics of how to make vertical-scrolling manga. Full-scale lessons from a school that has produced over 100 professional manga artists Receive video versions of lessons from Japan Animation & Manga College (JAM). We provide all kinds of classes that many professional manga artists took themselves. Get practical tips and insight into working as a manga artist that you can’t get through self-study. This course will be helpful for both complete beginners and those who already have some experience drawing manga, as it will help you improve your basic manga drawing skills and resolve your problems.
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      The perfect course for the aviation enthusiast, aeronautic students, or simply for those who want to build and fly an RC aircraft from scratch, from the raw materials to a flying machine, explanation on what components and materials you need, how to connect the electronics in simple steps and how to set up the rest, tips to make it fly and of course the plans for the RC model airplane we're going to be building.
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        This course is designed to give you, the student, a grasp of wood characteristics which will result in more attractiveness and structural integrity in all your future projects.  You will learn: - the five parts of a tree trunk and the two that are most serviceable - how wood structure makes end grain gluing worthless - how to read wood grain and why its important - how wood grain relates to wood movement - why reading wood grain is critical to proper planing direction - about wood strength and how heavy loads are handled with wood in compression - how to avoid boards with uncorrectable defects - how to select good boards - what species and types of wood are suitable for your projects - to do a “cut list” to figure out how much wood to buy for a project - characteristics of veneers, plywood, and marine plywood - when it is necessary to use dimensionally stable material.
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          This introductory video teaches the basics as well as advanced tricks for the entry-level juggler. Title contents: Introduction Juggling items 1, 2, and 3 ball juggling Tips for learning the 3 ball cascade 3 ball tricks: Single elbow pass 3 ball tricks: Double elbow pass 3 ball tricks: Flashing 3 ball tricks: Over the top 3 ball tricks: Tennis 3 ball tricks: Columns 4 ball juggling 1, 2, and 3 ring juggling 1, 2, and 3 club juggling 1, 2, and 3 scarf juggling Scarf columns Dissimilar item juggling Review: Juggling 101 Bonus: Basics of balance Bonus: Spinning plate Conclusion Magical Mike Presentations
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            Monarch Butterfly 2.0—101 Reasons to Love Our Favorite Orange and Black Butterfly From A to Z is the second edition on the monarch butterflies that will expand your knowledge and admiration of the favorite and most loved butterfly in the history of man. After the first chapter summarizes the first edition called Monarch Butterfly 101—Learn About Monarch Butterflies in One Sitting some of the topics to wet your learning appetite are: • Exciting news and events about the monarchs such as the Blitz • Explanation of scientific names with tips on how to pronounce them • How to become a monarch expert on a professional level such as a Lepidopterist • Ideas of what you can do as a monarch advocate such as tagging monarchs • Tips on monarchs including fun butterfly related activities for the kids to do • Monarch mysteries answered such as how do they know where to migrate to • Answers to FAQs about the monarchs like why is global warming a threat to them • Little known facts about the monarchs such as how they are able to navigate • Lessons to learn on how you can help save the monarch by spreading awareness • Fun things to do like having your next reunion or party at a butterfly conservatory • How to have a vacation in Mexico with a tour to see millions of monarchs.
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              In this course we will go over some of the basic tools used for tying flies for fly-fishing, the techniques that are unique to fly-tying and some basic terms in order for students to discover for themselves and further on there tying adventures! Also included, my top 5 patterns for learning how to tie flies, featuring patterns that can (and have) been used all over the world for multiple species of fish...and have found success!
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                Learn the twists, tips, and techniques to transform balloons into wonderful sculptures. This instructional course teaches you how to make incredible figurines and hats like a professional balloon artist in just minutes. Simple (one balloon) to complex (multiple balloons) sculptures and combinations are presented with complete instructions. Additionally, hints and tips are provided for you to start your own business in this fun art.
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                  Are you ready to become a creator of your own life? Do you feel like life is happening to you and not for you? Are you done with settling for less than your ultimate dreams? Are you ready for a new level of success and abundance? Maybe you are looking for guidance to discover your life vision and understand what you want in life. Or maybe you already know about Manifestation and always wanted to create a Vision Board but never got around to it. Whatever is your story, Vision Board is a perfect tool for everyone, helping you to get clarity around your true desires and manifest them into reality! In This Workshop You Will... Connect To Your Bigger Vision - Connect you to your Bigger Vision through a powerful visualising meditation, getting the clarity about what you truly want in life and where you want to go! Create A Physical Or Digital Vision Board - Make your own physical or digital Vision Board after watching our video lessons with inspiring images that speak to you! Learn How To Manifest Your Desires - Learn 5 steps to manifesting your heart's desires - the result of my extensive research that I'm successfully applying in my own life!
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                    This online course walks you through how to make and sew Cute Stuff for Babies and Toddlers. It’s a curated selection of some of the cutest projects you can make for babies or toddlers to give as gifts or start your home-based business. You will learn how to make baby and toddler hats, sun bonnets, baby blankets and baby booties! Empower Your Creativity! Lots of videos show you how to follow along at your own pace in a well organized manner.  No ads or sponsored content.