THE Great Pottery Throwdown, currently airing on Channel 4 has garnered many fans.
It’s interesting to see how the different types of application can result in such a variety of finishes.
Here, and on the opposite page, we take a look back at some pottery-related pictures that have appeared over the years.
Here, in this image from 2008, Ilkley potter Michele Raison shows youngsters how to throw a pot.
You’re never too old to learn, so why not find out about local classes and have a go.
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