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Fancy Clayish Words
Making Clay Stuff
Doing Stuff to Clay
100
This is used for firing clay
What is a kiln
100
Glazes can be a different color in a jar than after _________
What is firing
100
This is made of decomposed feldspathic rock.
What is Clay
100
This is the general stage of clay before it's fired.
What is greenware
100
What type of slab construction uses wet clay that is still soft and pliable?
What is soft slab.
200
This is clay that is complete and serves a functional purpose.
What is pottery
200
This will happen when the bottom of a clay project is glazed when placed in the kiln
What is stick
200
A mixture of clay and water used for joining pieces.
What is slip
200
To make this, you must first start from a ball of clay, and then press your thumb into the ball and squeeze the clay between your thumb and fingers.
What is a pinchpot
200
A glass like coating that bonds to a ceramic surface.
What is glaze
300
We used this to flatten our slabs of clay.
What is a rolling pin.
300
This will happen to clay if it is not dry when fired
What is explode
300
Tactile feel or look of the surface of an object.
What is texture
300
This is what clay is called when it is completely dry but not yet fired.
What is bone dry.
300
The stage of clay after it has been fired.
What is bisqueware.
400
This must be done when joining pieces of clay
What is scoring and slipping
400
This is what clay is called after has been fired for the first time
What is bisqueware
400
The stage of clay that has about 15% of its moisture retained. This is a good stage for carving into the piece.
What is leather hard.
400
Clay does this as it dries
What is shrink
400
This what clay is called when it has been glaze fired
What is glazeware
500
This is used to spin clay into a plate, vase, or bowl
What is a throwing wheel
500
This is an orange colored clay body often used for flower pots.
What is terra cotta
500
Type of slab construction when the clay pieces have hardened before attaching the together.
What is hard slab.
500
Clay technique that requires you to roll snakes or ropes of clay.
What is coil.
500
This must be done to clay to remove air pockets before using it
What is wedging/kneading