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Cones – Small triangles of ceramic material that bend or melt at specific temperatures. Bending means the clay has reached maturity. Dry footed ware –

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2 Cones – Small triangles of ceramic material that bend or melt at specific temperatures. Bending means the clay has reached maturity. Dry footed ware – Pottery without glaze on the foot. Can be fired without sticking to the shelf.

3 Firing – Heating clay to specific temperatures in a kiln. Fuse – To melt under the action of heat.

4 Glaze – Glass like coating that fuses to the clay in firing. Waterproofs and decorates. Gloss Glaze – Bright, shiny glaze.

5 Matte glaze – Dull surfaced glaze with no gloss. Transparent Glaze – Clear glaze which reveals clay body beneath.

6 Opaque Glaze – The opposite of transparent. Kiln wash – A protective coating painted on the kiln shelves to allow for easy removal of glaze drippings.

7 HOMEWORK Draw 3 pictures of coil mugs.

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