I would consider myself a thrower both by nature and temperament, too impatient to slip cast and too demanding of a 'perfect' surfaces to hand build.

The spontaneity of throwing instantly attracted me; its challenge - to control that spinning clay rather than be controlled - kept me coming back. I would have to say I was not a natural, it was a struggle for me to learn (12 years later and I'm still learning) but pure stubbernness kept me going.

I would add to all would be potters:

Keep practicing!!

Welcome

I hope you find something on the site you like.

Enjoy!

I started out with nothing & still have most of it left.