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RRP:
$44.95
Step-by-step instructions complete with color photographs. Includes a chapter on bisque firing, waxing, and glazing. 4 basic pottery projects for the beginning potter: The art of pottery making is described in detail for the beginning or experienced potter. Complete with a chapter on tools and materials to get started, this easy-to-use guide explains and illustrates how to wedge clay, use a pottery wheel, shape and trim pots, determine clay thickness, add handles, and a host of other pottery-making techniques. It also contains a chapter on bisque firing and glazing, the final steps in creating beautiful and functional pottery. Includes complete instructions for making a large bowl, three styles of mugs, and a sugar bowl and creamer set.
AUTHOR:
Mark Fitzgerald is an expert potter whose work has been featured on the Martha Stewart Show. He and his wife own Fitzgerald Pottery in Dillsburg, Pa. Linda Franz is a writer and reporter in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. She is the editor of Basic Basket Making.
600 colour photos
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