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Will O's Southwest Studio

Will O's Southwest Studio: Lapidary, Primitive Pottery & Rockhounding

Discover the fascinating world of lapidary, primitive pottery, and rockhounding in the American Southwest! 🌵💎🏺

What We Offer
Lapidary Tutorials: Learn techniques for cutting, shaping, and polishing gemstones like agate, jasper, and fire agate.

Primitive Pottery Making: Watch us craft authentic Southwest pottery using wild clay and ancient techniques. Experience outdoor firing methods inspired by indigenous cultures.

Rockhounding Expeditions: Join our adventures as we explore hidden mineral and fossil sites. Hunt for agate, geodes, petrified wood, and rare finds.

Southwest History & Archaeology: Uncover the rich past of the Southwest through ancient ruins, artifacts, and indigenous craftsmanship.

Subscribe now to join our community of lapidary artists, pottery enthusiasts, rockhounds, and history buffs!

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6:13

Your Rocks Aren't Shiny? You're Making This Rock Tumbling Mistake

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National Geographic GemFoam Review: How To Use It & Is It Worth It?

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Quartzite Field Guide: How to Identify Quartzite in the Field

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The 3 Secret Spots Everyone Overlooks at Diamond Point

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Beginner’s Rockhounding Guide to Finding Payson Diamonds in Arizona

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Hohokam Pottery Bowl — Paddle & Anvil Build, Hematite Paint & Firing

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Beginner’s Guide to Rockhounding: Find Rocks & Minerals

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5-Minute Cabochon Guide | Flat Lap Polishing Made Easy

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The Rise And Fall Of The Hohokam

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Rock Tumbling Masterclass: 5 Steps to a Mirror-Gloss Finish

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I Recreated Ancient Salado Pottery Using Wild Clay & Fire

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5-Minute Jasper Polishing Guide | Lap Grinder Step-by-Step

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Hohokam Pottery Tutorial: Make & Fire a Traditional Shoulder Jar

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I Tried Firing Pottery at Home and THIS Happened!

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Chrysocolla Cabochon Masterclass: From Bagdad Mine Rough to Mirror Polish

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3 Simple Tools to Make Amazing Pottery

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An Exclusive Update For Will O's Southwest Studio Members

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Cave Creek Jasper Hunting SECRETS Revealed

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A Parent's Guide To Picking Your Kid's First Rock Tumbler

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700 Years Later, This Pottery Still Keeps Its Secrets

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Secrets Buried in the Desert: Discovering Lost Hohokam History

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5 Rock Tumbling Myths Busted: Why Your Rocks Aren’t Shiny!

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Rockhounding Arizona: Black Agate & Jasper Desert Adventure

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How I Made This Jasper Shine in 5 Minutes!

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I Touched a Spinning Rock Saw… Here’s What Happened

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Hohokam Pottery in Open Fire (No Kiln!) – Ancient Firing Experiment

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5 Lies Potters Believe About Ancient Pottery

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5 Rockhounding Mistakes Everyone Makes in Arizona!

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Desert Treasure FOUND! Hunting Crystal Scepters in Wickenburg

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Rock Tumbling Like a Pro: Advanced Tips for a Perfect Polish

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Polishing Jasper to Perfection FAST and EASY with Flat Lap Demo!

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Uncovering the Hohokam: Ancient Pottery and Hidden Desert Ruins

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Fire Pottery Anywhere – No Kiln Needed! | Beginner Survival Skills

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The Story Before the Story – The Journey Behind Secrets of the Hohokam

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Stop Grinding Jasper the Wrong Way! Get That Perfect All-U-Need Polish Now

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How I Polished This Mystery Rock Flat—Aquamarine Revealed!

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Rock Tumbling 101: How to Use a Rock Tumbler for Beginners

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I Found INSANE Payson Diamonds! Rockhounding at Diamond Point, Arizona

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Cutting Rocks with a Tile Saw – What’s Hiding Inside These Desert Finds?

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Gemstone Polishing for Beginners – Jasper & Quartz in 5 Minutes

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Primitive Pottery Firing 101: Open Fire Techniques for Beginners

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Paddle and Anvil Pottery for Beginners – Make a Clay Water Pitcher

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Lake Pleasant Rockhounding: Locations for Thunder Eggs & Chalcedony!

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Experimental Archaeology Challenge: Can This Clay Match Hohokam Pottery?

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Watch This Chalcedony Get PERFECTLY Polished in Just 5 Minutes!

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Firing Primitive Pottery Made Easy – Backyard No-Kiln Guide

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Firing Traditional Sinagua Pottery – Primitive Pottery with Wild Clay

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Rock Tumbler Basics: What Every Beginner Should Know

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How to Polish a Geode in 5 Minutes – Rock Polishing Guide

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City Rockhounding Surprised Me with This Epic Rock & Fossil Gift!

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Uncovering Rare Desert Gems in Arizona’s Hidden Hills – Rockhounding Adventure!

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Primitive Pottery at 987°C – Can Sinagua Clay Survive This Heat?

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How to Polish Saddle Mountain Fire Agate into a Cabochon in Just 5 Minutes!

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Paddle and Anvil Pottery – A Step-by-Step Guide

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Ancient Pottery Firing: Step-by-Step Primitive Pottery Techniques

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How Did These Stone Tools Change Native American History?

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Extreme Primitive Pottery Firing: 1-Second Smothering Test!

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How to Use a Rock Polishing Machine – Fast Cabochon Guide

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How to Smudge Pottery: Ancient Pottery Techniques

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How to Craft an Authentic Cibola Pottery Jar Step-by-Step

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