Wheel Throwing Steps
What w.t. step requires both hands circling the formed cylinder?
Step 6, collar the cylinder
This tool is uniquely shaped with an wire at its ends to trim clay from a vessel's foot.
What is the loop tool.
Putting clean tools and materials back where you find them helps keep the room _______.
organized
Never ______ glazes. It ruins their composition.
contaminate
What glazing compound contains clay and colorant?
under glaze
Making and cleaning the opening of the cylinder guarantees this smooth and comfortable part of the vessel.
This is the first step to trimming the foot after centering and securing the vessel to the wheel.
Trim the wall.
You must make sure you _______ rotate the sponge to ensure the table is cleaned properly.
rotate
This is done to the bottom of a vessel in preparation for glazing.
waxing the bottom
This tool helps clean the foot of a vessel.
shaping tool or wooden knife
This step makes the clay walls flexible and stronger, preparing them for forming a vase.
Step 8: Use a rib twice, in/outside to clean & compress the walls.
After setting the length of the foot and trimming the bottom of the foot to a 1/4", the fourth step is to __________.
These two liquids when left to dry on a brush will ruin them.
wax and acrylic paint
What glazing compound has no glass or silica?
under glazes
Even _____ are one of the qualities of a well thrown vessel.
walls
Not many students remember to ________ the _________ after compressing the cylinder.
Clean foot.
Without ______ and ______ the vessel to the wheel you cannot trim properly.
centering and securing (or attaching, stabilizing...)
These two item must be kept closed when not in use.
The clay and slip container.
Name the two compounds in clear glaze.
flux and silica
A vase's _______ is made with a rib.
form
These two steps can set the diameter of your vessel.
What is step 4, spreading the bottom and step 6 collaring the cylinder.
This stage of clay moisture is best for trimming a vessel.
Leather hard.
A glaze or under glaze is a mixture of several chemicals or compounds. What tools are used to ensure proper mixing of these?
whisk and stirring stick
This tool is used to measure the thickness of the bottom of a vessel.
needle tool