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Author Zamek, Jeff.

Title The potter's studio clay and glaze handbook : an essential guide to choosing, working, and designing with clay and glaze in the ceramic studio / Jeff Zamek.

Publication Info. Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  738.1 Z14    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  738.1 ZAMEK    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  738.142 ZAM    Check Shelf
Description 176 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series Backyard series
Backyard series.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents I: Setting up shop -- Follow the clay: a sensible working studio -- A potter's tool chest -- 2: The nature of clay -- What is clay? -- Acquiring clay: buy premixed or mix your own? -- Choosing a ceramics supplier -- Clay body formulas -- Testing clay body formulas -- Troubleshooting clay imperfections -- 3: Glazes -- Glaze chemistry -- Adjusting and testing glazes -- Glaze technique -- Troubleshooting glazes -- 4: Heating ceramic materials -- Inside the kiln -- Firing methods -- Troubleshooting S-crack issues.
Subject Pottery craft -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Pottery craft -- Equipment and supplies -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
ISBN 9781592535224
1592535224
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