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Author Mattison, Steve.

Title The complete potter : the complete reference to tools, materials, and techniques for all potters and ceramicists / Steve Mattison.

Publication Info. Hauppage, NY : Barron's, 2003.
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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  738.14 Q MATTISON    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  738.1 MAT    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  738.1 MATTISON    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  738.1 MAT    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 224 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Note "A Quarto book"--T.p. verso.
Includes index.
Contents Introduction -- ch. 1. Clay and pottery bodies -- Natural and prepared clay -- ch. 2. Types of ware -- Earthenware -- Stoneware -- Porcelain -- Raku clay -- Sculpting clay -- Casting clay -- Low-shrink clay -- Paper clay -- Colored clay -- Bone china -- ch. 3. Forming techniques -- Design and inspiration -- Preparing the clay -- Handbuilding -- Throwing -- Mold making -- Large-scale ceramics -- ch. 4. Decorating processes -- Design and inspiration -- Decorative use of clay -- Slip decoration -- Glazes and pigments -- Printed decoration -- ch. 5. Raw materials -- Definitions -- Pigments and stains -- Glazes -- ch. 6. Kilns and firings -- Types of kilns -- Firing kilns -- ch. 7. Tools and equipment -- Hand tools -- Studio equipment -- Health and safety -- Glossary -- Index -- Credits.
Subject Pottery craft.
ISBN 0764122592 paperback
9780764122590 paperback
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