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Remix clay in a walker pug mill.. The purpose of wedging is to get rid of the air pockets trapped in the clay.

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1 Remix clay in a walker pug mill.

2 The purpose of wedging is to get rid of the air pockets trapped in the clay.

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4 Roll the clay with a rolling pin between two strips of wooden guides.

5 Place the paper templates on the sheet of clay and cut-out the parts.

6 Use a mold to make a pinched form work.

7 A cardboard template is held against the bowl’s side to check and guide its progress.

8 With one hand thrust inside and the other hand pressing from the outside.

9 A cylinder is formed in two halves; because clay shrinks, a complete cylinder would be difficult to remove from the tile.

10 A well-wedged clay ball is pressed on the center of an electrical wheel head.

11 DRINKING MUG A cutaway shows the wall of the drinking mug.

12 DRINKING MUG Throwing curved forms.

13 COIL POT In the coil-building method, the wall of the pot is gradually built up a base by laying coils of clay one on the top of another. Score the joinging parts, apply slip over the scored area and join together under pressure.

14 CERAMIC RELIEF


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