Ceramic Pottery TOOLS

What is the primary use of the pin tool in pottery?

• To paint designs on the pottery

• To mix the clay before use

• To heat the clay during firing

• To measure the thickness of the pot's bottom

What is a common mistake beginners make with the sponge while pottery making?

• Using it to shape the clay

• Over-saturating the clay with water

• Using it to cut the clay

• Ignoring its use completely

Why is it important to remove bat wings and bolts from the wheel after use?

• To keep the studio tidy

• To prevent damage to the wheel

• To avoid clay hardening in the wheel's holes

• To make it easier to transport the wheel

What is the primary use of large sponges in a pottery studio?

• For storing clay for future use

• For sculpting large clay pieces

• For cleaning workspaces and tools

• For throwing pots on the wheel

Which type of rib is known for its flexibility and ability to form into any shape?

• Metal rib

• Plastic rib

• Rubber rib

• Wooden rib