Clay Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. handbuilding with flat pieces
  2. 4. wet, workable clay.
  3. 6. process of kneading the clay to remove air bubbles which cause disaster in the firing process if not removed.
  4. 7. handbuilding by pressing with fingers
  5. 9. unfired clay, not quite dry but firm enough to carve.
  6. 10. baking clay at a high temperature.
  7. 11. clay that is dry and ready to be fired.
  8. 12. handbuilding using ropes of clay
  9. 15. the second firing in which the glaze turns to glass.
  10. 16. "paint" for your clay (adds color)
Down
  1. 1. Clay that has been fired in a kiln.
  2. 2. moist earth made of decomposed rock.
  3. 3. Roughing up the surface of the clay with a tool. Combined with slip, scoring creates a strong bond between two pieces of clay.
  4. 5. artforms that have height, width and depth
  5. 8. Mix of Clay and Water. It has the consistency of pudding, but obviously does not taste like it (do not try this).
  6. 13. an oven for firing clay.
  7. 14. another name for pottery
  8. 15. another name for bonedry