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250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters Jacqui Atkin

250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters By Jacqui Atkin

250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters by Jacqui Atkin


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Summary

This is a troubleshooting book filled with tips and handy advice for the beginner and intermediate potter.

250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters Summary

250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters by Jacqui Atkin

Just like having an expert on call 24 hours a day - here are the answers to any ceramic questions or dilemmas you might have. Step-by-step photographs, diagrams and clear instructions will guide you through each stage of your work, or you can dip in for help with a particular problem. Discover how to improvise tools using kitchen implements, find a shortcut to rolling faultless coils, build the perfect spout and learn a foolproof method for removing a vessel from the wheel without it distorting. Every section features 'try it' and 'fix it' panels, suggesting ways of developing skills and avoiding common errors.

250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters Reviews

An ideal book for someone starting out with clay, and even the most seasoned potter will find something useful. * The Kent Potters Newsletter *
This book is filled with a wealth of basic technical knowledge... The book has handy timesaving tips and is presented in easy-to-follow articles. * London Potters *
I know I shall dip into this handy reference frequently. * www.karenplatt.co.uk *
An invaluable reference from a professional studio ceramicist, ideal for more experienced potters as well as beginners. * Craft and Design Magazine (July/August 2009) *

About Jacqui Atkin

Jacqui Atkin is a professional studio ceramicist and teaches pottery and occupational therapy in various colleges. She now runs private courses in low-fire techniques, including smoke firing and raku, from her home in rural Shropshire. Jacqui Atkin has contributed to many books as a project maker and gallery artist and is the author of Handbuilt Pottery Techniques Revealed, Pottery Basics and The Tile Artist's Motif Bible.

Table of Contents

Foreword About this book 1. Materials, Tools and Equipment 2. Design 3. Making Techniques Slabbing Pinching Coiling Throwing Mold Making 4. Useful Information

Additional information

NGR9781789940039
9781789940039
1789940036
250 Tips, Techniques and Trade Secrets for Potters by Jacqui Atkin
New
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2019-01-24
160
N/A
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