And the finished mugs lapped with an 800 grit diamond pad......

And the finished mugs lapped with an 800 grit diamond pad......, originally uploaded by claycraft.

...... no scratches on the furniture!

Then one can make their mark on the bottom.....

Then one can make their mark on the bottom....., originally uploaded by claycraft.

..... And the piece is ready for adding a handle, bisquing, and glazing.

.....Which is rocked 'round & 'round on the glass.......

.....Which is rocked 'round & 'round on the glass......., originally uploaded by claycraft.

......until the foot is flattened a bit........

The Stick is angled to turn the wall into a foot........

The Stick is angled to turn the wall into a foot........, originally uploaded by claycraft.

Rolling continues to build up a 'wall'........

Rolling continues to build up a 'wall'........, originally uploaded by claycraft.

.....and when there's enough clay moved out in this way........

Trimming with a Stick!

Trimming with a Stick!, originally uploaded by claycraft.

by rolling the mug on glass with a stick to form a 'wall'........