Manual of Techniques
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This is a practical guide to pottery. From the essentials of understanding and preparing the raw material, it explains the principles, processes and more advanced techniques in order to explore the properties of clay, and to realise your own potential as a potter. With contributions from contemporary ceramic-artists, it includes understanding and preparing clay, the principles of good design, hand-building and throwing, assembly, decoration, unorthodox procedures, glazing and firing.