Ceramics Vocab #1

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Across
  1. 2. Fine grained, decomposed granite
  2. 5. High fired, hard, white or grayish when fired
  3. 9. Clay with most of the moisture evaporated, can be carved
  4. 10. As clay loses moisture, it gets smaller up to 20%
  5. 11. Completely dry clay, room temp.
Down
  1. 1. Allowed to be worked, "wet" stage
  2. 3. High fired, dense, gray or tan when fired
  3. 4. Once fired, unglazed clay
  4. 6. Low fired, porous, reddish or tan when fired
  5. 7. Second fired bisqueware, higher temp. to melt the glaze
  6. 8. Any unfired pieces, very fragile