Across
- 3. a stage where the clay has completely lost moisture, and is ready to fire
- 7. a needle that is used to create holes in the clay
- 8. a mixture of clay and water that acts like a "clay glue"
- 10. a type of pottery that is created by taking a ball of clay and pinching it until you get a pot
- 11. a way of handling clay that is used to make the clay uniform and remove air bubbles
- 13. lines in the clay that are used to help clay stick together
- 17. a wooden tool that is used to smooth out clay
- 18. Tool a tool that is used to make ribbon-like stands of clay
- 19. a stage when clay has been glazed and fired again
- 21. a stage where the clay has been fired
- 22. a tool that can be used to remove markings, or cut small chunks of clay
Down
- 1. TYPICALLY wooden tools that are used for shaping the clay
- 2. a way to design patterns onto clay; doesn't need to be fired again
- 4. a "clay oven" that can get to temperatures as high as 600 degrees F
- 5. when a person puts 2 or more pieces of clay together
- 6. a drying stage where the clay is ready to mold
- 9. a drying stage where the clay is still moist, but starting to get stiff
- 10. a mechanical device that helps the use spin clay to make different forms of pottery
- 12. a kidney-shaped tool that is used to smooth out the clay
- 14. a long strip of clay that is rolled out
- 15. a way to design patterns onto bisqueware; must be fired a 2nd time after it's done
- 16. a type of glaze that let's the user paint more detailed art; requires a overcoat on top
- 20. a tool used to take off big chunks of clay from a clay block
- 21. a drying stage where the clay is changing colours, and is becoming cold
- 23. Tool a tool that is used to remove chunks of clay; looks like an "L"