Ceramics Vocab
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| Hand Building | show 🗑
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| Pinch | show 🗑
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| show | This is the technique of building ceramic forms by rolling out coils, or ropes, of clay and joining them together with the fingers or a tool.
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| show | In this technique, flat slabs of clay are pressed into molds in order to create various shapes or forms.
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| show | Liquid clay. The easiest way to make slip is to gradually sift or spoon dry, powder clay into a small cup of water. Stir well as you add because it will tend to thicken up after it sits for a minute or two.
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| Score and Slip | show 🗑
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| Stages of Dryness | show 🗑
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| Sgraffito | show 🗑
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| Wax resist | show 🗑
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| Slip Trailing | show 🗑
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| Stamping | show 🗑
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| show | This refers to a method of creating designs by folding different colored clays together into "rods" or bars, then slicing them as if you were slicing rolled cookies. This duplicates a design over and over for each slice.
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| Firing | show 🗑
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| show | A ceramic ware that has been fired once without glaze.
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| show | A ceramic ware that has not been fired.
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| Glaze | show 🗑
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| Reduction | show 🗑
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| show | A kiln firing with a full supply of oxygen (as opposed to a reduction firing.) Electric kilns are this type.
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| Raku | show 🗑
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| show | The opening at the top of a vase
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| show | The narrower part that leads from the body of the vase to the mouth.
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| Body | show 🗑
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| Foot | show 🗑
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