Pottery Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. Pot, made by evenly shaping the clay with finger and thumb
  2. 4. the way a surface feels or looks as though it feels.
  3. 8. watery clay used as glue to join clay pieces together.
  4. 9. pockets, cause ceramic works to explode or crack.
  5. 11. shock, could be caused by pieces cooling off too fast.
  6. 13. A lung disease
  7. 14. Pottery designed for a specific purpose. More than decorative.
  8. 15. Dry, Clay that is completely dry and ready to be fired.
  9. 16. a rubber, metal or wooden tool.
  10. 19. It's between 4-15 percent.
  11. 21. Forming clay on a pottery wheel.
Down
  1. 1. Clay projects are created entirely by hand.
  2. 3. the art or technology of making objects of clay and similar materials treated by firing
  3. 5. Wet clay
  4. 6. mixes clay and removes air bubbles
  5. 7. means pots or pottery
  6. 10. long rope of clay.
  7. 12. hard, clay that is hard to bend but soft enough to carve.
  8. 17. Clay that has been fired to a permanent hardness. First firing.
  9. 18. applied to the surface of bisque fired clay to give it a glass like surface.
  10. 20. A type of furnace used to fire pottery