Pottery types of and materials Pottery tools Pottery finishin terms Weaving Tools Types of weave
100
Clay
What is a plastic body consisting of broken down granite and other types of rock.
100
Sponge
What is used to smooth and remove excess water from pots on the pottery wheel.
100
Glaze
What is a glass-like coating that attaches itself to the clay when firing.Glaze
100
Shed
The space between separate warped yarns through which the weft yarn is passed
100
Tabby
A BASIC WEAVE created by interlocking two or more warp yarns with tow or more weft yarns.
200
Grog
What is particle filler of clay bodies resists warping and encourages durability
200
Rolling Pin
What is used to make clay slabs of even thickness.
200
Klin
What is the furnance used for baking/firing clay.
200
Shot
One passage of a weft yarn through a shed.
200
Soumack
A low-pile weave in the weft yarn is wrapped around a warp yarn or group of warp yarns according to one of several patterns
300
Earthenware
What is pottery fired to temperature of 2000 degrees.
300
Toothbrush
What is used to rough-up clay when building and attaching
300
Bisque
What is first firing of clay which hardens the clay before glazing.
300
Open the Shed
First step in weaving
400
Terra Cotta
What is earthenware, usually red in color
400
Lifters
What is used to take wheel thrown pots off the potters's wheel.
400
Firing
What is the process of heating clay ware to a certain temperature in the klin.
400
Beat the weft
Third step in weaving
500
Wedging
What is working clay with fingers and hands to get it to a uniform consistency.
500
Pin tool
What is used for scoring and cutting clay.
500
Greenware
What is pottery that has not been bisque fired.
500
Pass weft through the shed with a shot
Second step in weaving






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