Ceramic Vocabulary

1. This technique you roll the clay into a long rope.
5. This technique flattens the clay into the same thickness. You can use a rolling pin or your hand.
6. The oven-like equipment that they clay goes into where the chemical reaction happens either to the clay or the glaze.
7. soft workable clay
9. When you attach to clay.
11. Any stage of clay prior to firing in the kiln
12. Clay after the first fire is now called.
14. When you attach to pieces of clay
15. When attaching clay you score, slip and ______.

2. Clay that has hardened but is still workable
3. This is the state clay needs to be before going into the kiln.
4. Oven is to bake as Kiln is to ______.
5. When you scratch the surface of the clay.
7. What is the technique called when you squeeze the clay between your fingers?
8. This is a liquid that is painted onto bisqueware. It gives the clay a colorful and shiny appearance.
10. When glaze has been applied to a ceramic piece and fired it is then called
13. watered down clay