Pottery Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Start Making Beautiful Ceramics - Couverture souple

Atkin, Jacqui

 
9780713673388: Pottery Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Start Making Beautiful Ceramics

Synopsis

This book is a basic introduction to pottery. It covers everything the beginner needs to know to start making beautiful ceramics. Step-by-step photographs and clear instructions guide you through the techniques for making, decorating, and firing pottery and twelve simple projects allow you to put your skills into practice. Chapters include an introduction to types of clay, basic modelling methods such as throwing, pinching, coiling and turning. Key techniques are taught for biscuit and glaze firing. Each progressive project develops a new skill, and then teaches you how to add texture and decorate your vessels using inlays, slips, sgraffito, feathering, burnishing and resist techniques.

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À propos de l?auteur

Jacqui Atkin is a working potter who has taught at various colleges. She runs courses in low-fire pottery techniques, including smoke firing and raku. Her work is featured in many books and she wrote Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed.

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9780764158421: Pottery Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Start Making Beautiful Ceramics

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0764158422 ISBN 13 :  9780764158421
Editeur : B E S Pub Co, 2005
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