Working with Clay

What stage of clay can you no longer shape or bend it?

• Plastic

• Leather

• Leather Hard

• Bone Dry

After the first firing, bisque ware is fully functional and food safe.

• True

• False

At the end of each day, what should you do with your clay project?

• • Put it in a sealed bag, to keep it moist.

• • Leave it out in the open air to keep it fresh.

• • Throw it away - don't keep it at all.

• Put it in a bag, but keep an air hole open.

Clay in the bone dry stage can be rehydrated and reused.

• True

• • False, throw it away.

Which of these would be a good surface to work with clay on? (PICK 2)

• • Your smooth desks

• • A smooth, plastic tray

• • A wooden board

• A canvas