Ceramic Vocabulary Test Study
Across
- 3. added element to prevent wobbling
- 6. fires the clay
- 7. clay evenly rolled with rolling pin
- 8. hollowing out a positive to lessen weight
- 9. buildable stage, carvable
- 14. fired once without glaze
- 17. rolling snakes to build in the round
- 19. helps smear and even edges of positives
- 20. used to cut clay
- 22. used to roll a slab
- 23. subtracted decoration, carve out
- 24. bake clay at high temperature
- 26. color goes under clear glaze, multiple color choices
- 27. mixture of water and minerals
Down
- 1. completely dry and unfired
- 2. wheel used to turn piece while coiling
- 4. on bisqueware, become glassy
- 5. added decoration
- 10. building clay using hands
- 11. used for smoothing, metal/plastic or wood
- 12. wire ribbon too for trimming
- 13. used on handles to lesson uneven drying and cracks
- 15. mark making to join two pieces together (boogers)
- 16. needle-like tool for mark making
- 18. kneading air pockets out
- 19. "clay glue"
- 21. pressing texture into clay
- 25. flat sticks used to create evenness