2024-04-26T00:59:17Z https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/video/listTagged?tag=hobby&rss=yes&xn_auth=no tag:crafthaus.ning.com,2012-03-28:2104389:Video:337396 2012-03-28T12:29:10.275Z Brigitte Martin https://crafthaus.ning.com/profile/brigittemartin

<a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/the-captain-ceramics-story"><br /> <img alt="Thumbnail" height="180" src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328446660?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240"></img><br /> </a> <br></br>In 1977, ceramic artist Rimas VisGirda launched "Captain Ceramics", a business that catered to the entire spectrum of ceramic hobbyists. From their "entry level" potter's wheel, which was powered by a pull-string to the "world's most powerful ceramic wheel", the X-1, which was powered by a 300 HP Oldsmobile engine, Captain Ceramics had the right product for you. This video also…

<a href="https://crafthaus.ning.com/video/the-captain-ceramics-story"><br /> <img src="https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/328446660?profile=original&amp;width=240&amp;height=180" width="240" height="180" alt="Thumbnail" /><br /> </a><br />In 1977, ceramic artist Rimas VisGirda launched "Captain Ceramics", a business that catered to the entire spectrum of ceramic hobbyists. From their "entry level" potter's wheel, which was powered by a pull-string to the "world's most powerful ceramic wheel", the X-1, which was powered by a 300 HP Oldsmobile engine, Captain Ceramics had the right product for you. This video also showcases the entire range of convenient Captain Ceramics products--from pre-boxed kiln gods to pre-centered lumps of clay and pre-thrown cylinders. When Captain Ceramics stopped production, a gaping hole was left in the world of ceramic hobby supplies that has yet to be filled. (Originally posted by Garth Johnson on youtube.)