Across
- 4. The final stage of the clay when it has dried to a completely dry state and ready to be fired, otherwise known as greenware
- 5. Forming the clay into shapes by hand building or throwing on a potter’s wheel
- 7. A step in preparing clay for shaping to remove air and ensure the even distribution of moisture
Down
- 1. A furnace for the firing of ceramics
- 2. The process of heating clay pottery in a kiln to bring the glaze or clay to maturity
- 3. A firing cycle in a kiln to the temperature at which the glaze materials will melt to form a glasslike surface coating
- 4. Pottery that has been fired but not yet glazed
- 6. The condition of the when it has been partially dried to the point where all shrinkage has been completed
- 8. Coating the bisque with a mixture that will mature to a glassy state when fired