Basic Pottery Making
September 14, 2022
File Size: 165.89 MB
Language: English
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ISBN: 9780811771382
Learn the tools and techniques you need to start making ceramic mugs, bowls, and more! The art of pottery making is described in detail for the beginning potter. Complete with a chapter on tools and materials to get started, this easy-to-use guide explains and illustrates how to wedge clay, use a pottery wheel, shape and trim pots, determine clay thickness, add handles, and a host of other pottery-making techniques. It also contains a chapter on bisque firing and glazing, the final steps in creating beautiful and functional pottery. Includes complete instructions for making a large bowl, three styles of mugs, and a sugar bowl and creamer set.
File Size: 165.89 MB
Language: English
Print Length:
ISBN: 9780811771382
Learn the tools and techniques you need to start making ceramic mugs, bowls, and more!
- Step-by-step instructions complete with color photographs
- Includes a chapter on bisque firing, waxing, and glazing
- 4 basic pottery projects for the beginning potter
The art of pottery making is described in detail for the beginning potter. Complete with a chapter on tools and materials to get started, this easy-to-use guide explains and illustrates how to wedge clay, use a pottery wheel, shape and trim pots, determine clay thickness, add handles, and a host of other pottery-making techniques. It also contains a chapter on bisque firing and glazing, the final steps in creating beautiful and functional pottery. Includes complete instructions for making a large bowl, three styles of mugs, and a sugar bowl and creamer set.
