Practical Pottery

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By Sus Borgbjerg and Susan Lieb Beginning potters will learn to make plates, bowls, vases, and other fine, useful items on the wheel with this accessible guide. This book is an inf ormative and practical handbook for anyone who wants to try their hand at clay and experience the joy of creating fine, useful things by hand. Here's what you'll learn about making pottery on the wheel:• mastering the fundamentals of shaping and designing with clay• the necessary tools and types of clay• how to throw, knead, and turn your pottery• and all about a variety of finishing processes—drying, glazing, and firing. Show more