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Working with clay is a deeply satisfying creative hobby, but many would-be potters are put off because they dont know how to get started. Pottery Basics shows the way. It also presents twelve simple projects that encourage beginning potters to put their new skills into practice.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBES Publishing
ISBN-100764158422
ISBN-139780764158421
eBay Product ID (ePID)47853556
Product Key Features
Book TitlePottery Basics : Everything You Need to Know to Start Making Beautiful Ceramics
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPottery & Ceramics
Publication Year2005
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorJacqui Atkin
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight29.7 Oz
Item Length11 in
Item Width8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2004-111723
Dewey Edition22
Dewey Decimal666/.3
SynopsisWorking with clay is a deeply satisfying creative hobby, but many would-be potters are put off because they don't know how to get started. Pottery Basics shows the way. With instructive, clearly captioned, step-by-step photos on every page, it teaches everything they need to know to start making, decorating, and firing pottery. It also presents twelve simple projects that encourage beginning potters to put their new skills into practice. Expert potter Jacqui Atkin instructs on: Types of clay Basic modeling methods such as throwing, pinching, coiling, and trimming Techniques for bisque and glaze firing, and much more Beginners learn to make vases, trays, tiles, and many other attractive objects. They also learn techniques for creating designs, color combinations, and textures with inlays, slips, feathering, and burnishing. Separate sections instruct on clay preparation, on using a potter's wheel, and on firing in the kiln. Hundreds of instructive and inspiring color photos.