Carve Your Clay

Techniques to Bring the Pottery Surface to Life

AvHilda Carr

Häftad, Engelska, 2020

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Focusing on the pottery surface, Carve Your Clay covers a wide range of decorative carving techniques, from piercing, etching, inlaying to sgraffito, faceting, and fettling.The techniques are taught through 20 projects in Hilda’s signature style, with clear, step-by-step photography and easy-to-follow instructions to achieve beautiful results. With easy guides on how to create form as well as glazing and firing, this is a comprehensive guide suitable for new and practising potters alike.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-05-19
Mått:190 x 246 x 10 mm
Vikt:470 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:144
Förlag:Search Press Ltd
ISBN:9781782218524

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A set designer by trade, Surrey-based Hilda Carr turned her hand to ceramics in 2014 and now sells her work through her website as well as in shops and galleries across the UK. She has built up a large following on Instagram (30.5K) where she frequently shares her development and techniques. Check her out @hildacarrpottery on Instagram and www.hildacarrpottery.com.

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Focusing on the pottery surface this book covers a wide range of decorative carving techniques, from incising, combing, inlaying to sgraffito, faceting and fettling.The techniques are taught through 16 projects with clear step-by-step photographs and easy-to-follow instructions. With easy guides on how to create form as well as information on glazing and firing, this is a comprehensive guide suitable for potters of all skill levels.

Innehållsförteckning

ContentsMeet HildaChapter One: Introduction to CarvingChapter Two: ToolsChapter Three: InspirationChapter Four: The Projects1. Serving plate – sgraffito2. Sink tidy – Mishima inlay3. Jug – faceting4. Candle holder – piercing5. Hanging planter – fettling6. Utensil jar – carving agateware7. Bottle vase – combing8. Serving tray – carving and impressing9. Wall tiles – geometric carving10. Noodle bowl – carving during throwing11. Mug – faceting12. Mini cactus planter – sgraffito on glaze13. Planter – carving14. Cylinder vase – sgraffito15. Serving bowl – organic carving16. “Initial” coaster – sgraffito using printed template17. Cup – multi-layered carving of a slip-cast form18. Stem vase – etching19. Salad bowl – relief carving20. Pie dish – wire cuttingIndex