Ceramic Terms Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Ceramics ware that has been fired once without glaze.
  2. 4. A liquid mixture of clay and water used for joining pieces or slip decoration.
  3. 9. Partially dried clay. ideal for shaping, carving and hard slab building.
  4. 10. A thin glassy layer formed on the surface of a ceramic vessel at high temperatures.
  5. 12. scratching of clay that is in preparation for binding clay.
  6. 13. A pottery Oven
  7. 14. A technique of building ceramics where one rolls out ropes of clay and joins them together by scoring and slipping.
  8. 15. The process of forcing clay through a die or pug mil.
Down
  1. 1. A rotating tool used to shape, carve, or decorate clay.
  2. 2. Method of creating potter where one would take a ball of clay and create a bowl like shape.
  3. 5. Stage of clay where it is easily moldable and wont crack. Does not keep shape without support.
  4. 6. A Technique of kneading the clay to remove air bubbles and align clay particles.
  5. 7. Unfired Clay
  6. 8. Forming pottery by pouring slip into a plaster mold.
  7. 11. Forms used to shape clay into specific designs or objects.