Across
- 4. the art of making sculptures, pottery, and artwork with clay.
- 7. once fired clay which is the fifth stage of clay.
- 8. knife, a special clay knife used to remove excess clay from a slip cast object.
- 13. a wire or string used to cut clay
- 14. the second stage of clay where it is workable and soft.
- 16. a flat piece of clay that has been streched and used for building, it is also a method of handbuilding.
- 17. the third stage of clay where the clay has become stiff but there is still water remaining in the clay.
- 19. a piece of clay that has been complressed and lengthened by rolling it out.
- 20. the first stage of clay, and can be used as clay glue
- 22. a tool used to add or subtract water and to clean surfaces.
- 23. the act of squeezing fingers together to manipulate clay to build.
Down
- 1. the act of compressing and smoothing the clay with a rib tool
- 2. a wooden or plastic tray to transport and store work on.
- 3. the final stage of clay that has been covered in glazed and fired in a kiln to make the glaze melt.
- 5. the act of scratching into the surface of the clay which prepares it for attachment.
- 6. tool, a needle tipped tool that can be used to cut or draw into clay
- 9. the other name for the rim or the top edge of a piece of pottery
- 10. the bottom of a piece of pottery
- 11. a tool for smoothing and compressing clay that can be plastic, rubber or wood.
- 12. the way something feels
- 15. knife, a precision cutting tool that is very sharp
- 18. the oven-like electrical device that heat up and turns clay to stone.
- 21. pot, a vessel that has been made out of clay using the pinch method