pottery craft

Explains the nature of clay and the different forming methods and describes the techniques used by ten professional ceramicists.

Examines a variety of hand-forming techniques for working with clay, including pinch, coil, and slab construction, and features a photographic gallery of finished projects.

Contains step-by-step photographs and instructions that explain how to create twelve thrown pottery projects, including cutaway pictures that illustrate common mistakes, and features information on tools and materials, throwing techniques, turning, and lids, handles, and knobs.