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Learn How to Throw a Wheel with This Basic Workshop

When you think about throwing a wheel, what comes to mind? Chances are, thoughts of spinning twisters and epic stunts come to mind. But for those of us who don’t have the time or inclination for such tomfoolery, there’s another option: learning how to throw a wheel. 

What You Will Need

To throw a wheel, you will need a sturdy surface to stand on, a small diameter wheel, and some practice.

To start, find a sturdy surface to stand on that is about two feet wide by three feet long. If possible, avoid using any carpets or rugs as they can be difficult to clean. If you're looking to learn pottery-making workshops in Montreal you may visit Atelier Forma + Cafe Chaga.

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Next, use the measurements given below to find the small diameter wheel you will need. Finally, make sure to have plenty of practice before attempting this tutorial – throwing a wheel is not as easy as it looks!

The Basic Steps

In this workshop, you will learn how to throw a wheel using basic steps. This is an important skill to have if you want to improve your balance, coordination, and ball control.

1. Set up the wheel: Place the wheel on a stable surface with the axis of rotation facing towards you. 

2. Position yourself: Stand in front of the wheel with your feet hip-width apart and your hands at your sides.

The Final Step

If you're looking to improve your batting skills, or just want to learn how to throw a wheel, this workshop is for you! In this workshop, we'll walk you through the basics of throwing a wheel. 

How to prepare for the workshop

This workshop is designed to teach the basics of throwing a wheel. Participants will learn how to hold the wheel, throw it into the air, and catch it. 

To prepare for the workshop, attendees should bring a yoga mat and some water. They should also wear comfortable clothing and shoes. The workshop will start with a brief introduction to the Wheel of Time, followed by instructions on how to hold the wheel.