Across
- 6. joining flat pieces of clay
- 10. Decomposed rock
- 11. Glassy coating applied to clay which gives pigment
- 12. to heat clay object in a kilin
- 13. quality of clay which allows clay to be manipulated without cracking
- 16. white or red in colour, low maturing temperature
- 18. an artist who decorates pottery
- 19. manipulate clay with fingers in your palm to a hollow shape
- 20. a liquid substance made mostly from silica
- 21. Unglazed clay
- 22. Completely air-dried and ready for firing
- 24. building up walls with rope like rolls of clay
Down
- 1. the second firing of a ceramic which has been coated with glaze
- 2. hand manipulating soft clay into shapes and forms
- 3. a state in which clay forms are most fragile
- 4. cut,dig, or scratch a series of small lines into clay surface
- 5. this property allows clay to be compressed
- 7. firing unglazed clay to to a low temperature
- 8. high-fire ware with slight or no absorbency of moisture
- 9. Furnace or oven for heating clay
- 10. an artist who works in the medium of ceramics
- 14. absorbs moisture in order to stay plastic and malleable
- 15. Stage of clay between plastic and bone dry
- 17. first step in working with clay
- 18. fine pure form of clay that has a very high firing temperature
- 23. Wet clay mixed with water to form a thin paste
