Glazing & Throwing Units Review

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Across
  1. 4. the third step in throwing a pot on the wheel
  2. 7. pottery wheel turned by hand
  3. 8. “Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning lips and a _______ heart” Proverbs 26:23
  4. 11. the main “glass forming” ingredient in glaze
  5. 13. the process of removing excess clay from the bottom of your pottery
  6. 15. the direction the pottery wheel spins for a left-handed potter
  7. 16. the first step when throwing a pot on the wheel
  8. 19. use these fingers when opening a pot during throwing
  9. 20. location of the oldest pottery wheels on the planet
  10. 21. apply this to surfaces of clay you wish to keep unglazed
  11. 22. applying this liquid-glass formula to pots seals the surface “pores”
  12. 23. the ingredient in clay causing melting temperature of silica to drop
Down
  1. 1. smoothing or polishing clay, great for the bottoms of pots
  2. 2. this artist taught at the U of M, lived in Still Water MN and became a world-renowned potter
  3. 3. Mr. Anderson uses this method of glaze application for his pottery.
  4. 5. made of potentially hazardous materials, use with caution
  5. 6. this coating allows your pottery to be food-safe
  6. 9. the fine cracks in glaze caused by too rapid of cooling
  7. 10. pottery wheel that is the most powerful, consistent and efficient
  8. 12. this tool is helpful in removing pots from the wheel
  9. 14. the bottom of a wheel-thrown pot
  10. 15. do this to the bottom of every pot to avoid cracks during drying
  11. 16. the natural element added to glazes to create a striking blue coloration
  12. 17. pottery wheel invented by Bernard Leach in St. Ives England
  13. 18. tool used to trim a lip or test a thickness