Ceramics 1 Crossword

1. Your ______ should be locked when you are centering clay.
3. When centering clay yours speed should be ________.
4. _________ attaches around the pottery wheel that keeps water and clay contained.
5. A _____cutter often has two wood pieces at the ends and is used for removing clay off the wheel.
6. A machine used to heat up clay to a very high temperature
7. To control the speed of the pottery wheel, you use a _______.
8. The last step when throwing on the pottery wheel.
10. A metal or rubber tool used for smoothing or shaping clay.
11. It can take lots of time _______ to learn how to throw on the pottery wheel.
14. A machine that is used to create clay pots.
15. The stage of clay that is perfect for trimming and carving.
17. To prepare clay before throwing on the pottery wheel you should _________ it.
18. A machine used to reclaim clay.

2. A machine used to make flat pieces of clay.
4. To put two pieces of clay together, you must______
9. __________ has been fired one time.
11. You should never _____ the clay unless the pottery wheel is moving.
12. _______ is the first step when throwing pottery wheel.
13. __________ has not been fired.
16. Tool A ______ tool is sharp and often used for trimming the uneven rim on the potters wheel.