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Hand Built : : a Potter's Guide : Master Timeless Techniques, Explore new Forms, dig and Process Your own Clay

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Learn the basics of handbuilding and more with this engaging guide.
My winding path to studio pottery -- Tools and materials -- Rules -- Vocabulary -- In search of wild clay -- Slips and glazes -- Kurinuki -- Molds -- Coil and slab methods -- Building pots from multiple vessels -- Handles -- Decorating techniques -- Firing methods.
"This book is for potters working at many levels. It's a book that honors tradition, but also looks at new ways of approaching clay. If you're just getting started, you'll find the basics you need here. If you're an experienced potter looking for new ways to work contemplatively with handbuilding, then this book if for you, too"--Back cover.

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PUBLISHED
Beverly, MA : Rockport, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 160 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781631595981
1631595989

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Ferguson, Elijah.

SUBJECTS
Pottery -- Technique.
Pottery craft.
Pottery craft -- Technique.
Modeling.