How to make teapot, by Fugetsu

Shudei (red clay) teapot








White clay teapot with decoration of Mogake or Hidasuki.


Mogake: seaweed wrapped -seaweed is wrapped around the pots and allowed to melt on the surface.
Tokoname potters use local seaweed from Ise Bay.




Hidasuki: pots are wrapped in rice straw to leave a flared pattern on the surface.