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WorksheetsStages of Clay
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
.....the "glue" of the pottery world.....
Slip
Plastic
Slick
Mud
At what stage is it best to carve designs, cut the clay, and add details?
Clay can be recycled when it is in these stages...
Slip, Plastic, Leatherhard, Greenware
Slip, Plastic, Leatherhard, Greenware, Bisqueware
Slip, Plastic and Glazeware
None
This stage of clay refers to clay after its first firing...it is now ceramic.
Greenware
Bisqueware
Glazeware
This stage of clay refers to the finished piece of clay pottery. It can hold liquid now.
Greenware
Bisqueware
Glazeware
What is slip?
Clay and water; the "glue" that connects two pieces of clay
A verb! Like sliding or skidding
The final stage in ceramics. I can take slip home!
Scratching the clay to create more surface area
What are the six stages of clay (in order)?
Wet, Slip, Leatherhard, Bisqueware, Glazeware, Bone Dry
Slip, Wet, Leatherhard, Bone Dry, Bisqueware, Glazeware
Leatherhard, Wet, Slip, Bone Dry, Bisqueware, Glazeware
Glazeware, Slip, Bone Dry, Wet, Bisqueware, Leatherhard
What stage is best for carving and cutting in to?
Wet
Bone Dry
Slip
Leather Hard
What stage of clay is the clay most plastic?
wet
leather hard
bone dry
bisque fired
glaze fired
What stage of clay is the most fragile? At this stage you should refrain from touching and moving the piece.
wet
leather hard
bone dry
bisque fired
glaze fired
What is the first stage of clay?
Score
Slip
Plastic
Bisqueware
At this stage, you can carve into clay but can't bend it.
Plastic
Leather Hard
Glazeware
Bisqueware
This is the point that you can't make changes to your work. All the moisture is gone!!
Bone Dry
Bisqued
Plastic
Slip
After clay is fired the FIRST time it is called
bisqueware
glazeware
decals
luster
Touching other peoples work is ok, as long as you have a good reason to.
True
False
