Across
- 2. watery clay
- 3. a decomposed granite type rock
- 4. kneading clay to remove air bubbles
- 7. kiln used for bisque firings
- 9. most basic way to create a pot
- 10. marks scratched into clay for joining
- 11. building a pot using rope like rolls of clay
- 13. property of clay that makes it pliable
- 16. low fire clay that is usually red
- 18. the art and craft of creating with clay
- 20. clay that has not been fired
- 21. a flat sheet of clay
- 22. high fire clay that is usually white or tan
- 24. measures the temp inside a kiln
- 27. no glaze is present on the base of a pot
Down
- 1. a glassy decorative coating
- 3. glaze pulling away from a dirty or greasy pot
- 4. one way to keep glaze off a pot
- 5. a machine that recycles/wedges clay
- 6. sand or ground up bisque in clay
- 8. clay that is completely dry
- 12. clay that has been fired once to 1860F
- 14. clay that is not dry but holds shape
- 15. causes clay to be ~15% smaller after firing
- 17. where pottery is fired
- 19. a decorative colorant that is not glassy like a glaze
- 23. flames and gas are drawn upward during firing
- 25. the surface quality of the object
- 26. ring-like base of a ceramic piece