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Clay Clay Coil Pot Coil Pot
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How to make a coil pot
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Step A Wet Clay Create a Base
Flatten out a piece of clay and cut out a base
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Wet Clay Step B Coil think play dough worm
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Step C Wet Clay Slip and score
Both the coil and the base (or where ever you are placing the coil
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Step D Leatherhard Add texture! Leatherhard (firm but damp)
Press or scratch into the surface
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Pencil eraser
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Bisqueware Step E Underglaze Paint on colors Bisqueware
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Step F Bisqueware Glaze (clear)
Draw a line ¼ inch from the bottom all the way around your piece use a paint brush to brush on glaze above the line Do not glaze the bottom! (that’s what the line is for)
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Enjoy
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Clay stages Wet working clay Leather hard Firm but damp
Greenware bone dry, ready for d kiln, FRAGILE Bisqueware Fired once Ceramic completed glazed pot
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Steps to remember Build Leatherhard Greenware Fire Bisqueware
Base, coil, slip and score Leatherhard Firm, but damp Add texture Greenware Bone dry- ready for kiln Fire Bisqueware Fired once Underglaze Glaze
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Project Use the coil method to create a pot Must be at least 4in tall
Must have at least 2 different textures Must be able to hold water Examples
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Vocab Ceramics-made from clay and fired Pot-made from clay
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Clay Stages Leatherhard-Firm but damp (good time to add textures
Greenware-bone dry, ready for kiln, FRAGILE Bisque-pot that has been fired once
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Firing Fire- Running clay in the kiln hot enough to fuse particles
Kiln-Furnace where ceramics are fired Underglaze-liquid color clay (painted on) Glaze-liquid that turns to glass in the kiln (painted on)
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Building Slab-building with flat pieces of clay
Coil-building with play dough like ropes of clay Handbuilding- building potter with your hands Wedging-squishing clay to work out air bubbles Slip and Score-scratching and watering clay to attach pieces Texture-the surface quality (how it feels)
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Steps to remember Build Leatherhard Greenware Fire Bisqueware
Base, coil, slip and score Leatherhard Firm, but damp Add texture Greenware Bone dry- ready for kiln Fire Bisqueware Fired once Underglaze Glaze
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