3D design Vocab
Across
- 3. a rope of clay or pottery which is made by layering ropes of clay one on top of each other.
- 6. Functional containers made of clay.
- 7. Low firing clay about 1700 degrees. This is the clay we used in class.
- 12. White, highest firing clay-very fine, stick clay.
- 14. Coarse high-firing clay. Has lots of grog in it to make it rough.
- 15. Prongs used to lift the clay off the kiln floor
- 18. To rework dry clay; to break it up, soak it dry it, wedge it, use it again.
- 19. Pieces of broken pottery that has been.
- 20. Small three sided come that is placed in the kiln to shut it off.
Down
- 1. Capable or being dissolved in water.
- 2. Flat piece of clay or pottery which is made from rolled out sheets of clay.
- 4. To mix up clay your hands, (knead) to get the air out and mix up the clay.
- 5. Dry,(bonedry) unfired clay projects that will be fired.
- 6. Porous- to have small holes-not waterproof
- 8. Rolling pins used to make stabs.
- 9. wire wire used to cut plastic clay when wedging.
- 10. building Pots which are made using only your hands and simple tools; no machines or wheels.
- 11. Bat Slab of plaster of pairs used to partially dry slip.
- 13. Pottery which is made by pinching clay between the thumb and forefinger.
- 16. cotta Red earthenware clay. Red flower pots are an example of terra cotta.
- 17. Oven for baking clay that heats to a very hot temperature.