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Potters Bible (Internal Wire- Bound)

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An essential illustrated reference for both beginner and advanced potters, these step-by-step photographic sequences guide you through a comprehensive range of shaping, firing and decorating techniques, so you can begin making wonderful ceramics even if you've never attempted pottery before. Learn about essential tools and equipment, different types and constituencies of clay, methods of production and much more. Includes dozens of ideas for creating textured surface effects and decorations. Over 45,000 copies sold worldwide.
 
This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, illustrations and diagrams, make the learning process simple and fun for beginners and provides useful tips for more advanced readers.
 
This book will walk you through the essential tools and equipment and different types and constituencies of clay; study methods of building pots using slabbing, coiling, throwing, and molding, and find out how to create a range of different shapes and forms.
 
 

 

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The Potter's Bible is a must-have guide for beginners and advanced potters with descriptions of the equipment and materials of the craft.

Synopsis:

Step-by-step photographic sequences guide you through a comprehensive range of shaping, firing, and decorating techniques, so you can begin making wonderful ceramics.
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ISBN:
9780785821434
Author:
Scott, Marylin
Publisher:
Chartwell Books
Author:
Scott, Marilyn
Subject:
Pottery & Ceramics
Subject:
Crafts-Ceramic Technique
Edition Description:
Spiral
Series:
Artist/Craft Bible Series
Publication Date:
20060931
Binding:
Spiral, comb or coil bound book
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Over 400 illustrations
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
8 x 6.5 in 1.13 lb
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