Basic Pottery Making: A Complete Guide

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.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Published: 08/01/2022
ISBN: 9780811771375
Pages: 144