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There are so many tips and tricks for centering clay on the pottery wheel, including do's and don'ts. Let me try to break it down and share with you what works for me. Why do we need to center clay? Centering is the process of distributing clay on the pottery wheel evenly  before creating a pottery piece. Centering allows me to shape the clay evenly to make a symmetrical piece. Unless you are looking to intentionally create a wobbly piece on the wheel, centering is an essential step for all potters to master. Centering clay is very hard! Many beginner potters find centering frustrating. The truth...