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Basic Pottery Making - All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started - cover

Basic Pottery Making - All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started

Linda Franz

Editorial: Stackpole Books

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Sinopsis

An illustrated guide to the fundamentals of pottery making with straightforward, expert instruction and four projects for the beginner potter.   Complete with a chapter on tools and materials to get started, this easy-to-use guide explains and illustrates how to wedge clay, use a pottery wheel, shape and trim pots, determine clay thickness, add handles, and a host of other pottery-making techniques. It also contains a chapter on bisque firing and glazing, the final steps in creating beautiful and functional pottery. Includes complete instructions for making a large bowl, three styles of mugs, and a sugar bowl and creamer set.
Disponible desde: 14/06/2023.
Longitud de impresión: 146 páginas.

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