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Do you have to let the clay dry before firing?
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The clay should be "bone dry" or really dry to fire. If still wet, the clay piece will explode.
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What is glaze?
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Glaze is a specific kind of paint that is used for ceramics
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How do artist make pinch pots?
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They pinch clay together between their fingers, moving upwards with the clay.
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Whats the difference in clay and ceramic?
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Clay turns into ceramic after it is fired in the kiln
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What is Wheel Throwing?
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Making a piece on the potters wheel as it spins.
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What is Handbuilding?
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Building clay pieces with your hands
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What is a Kiln?
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A machine to fire a clay piece
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What is slip?
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Clay that is very wet
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What is coil building?
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Rolling up clay and stacking it on one another.
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What is slabs?
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Flat pieces of clay, best to cover pieces with
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