This book covers techniques of firing and finishing at low temperature without using glazes. Many ancient cultures and contemporary potters use methods of low firing, adding slips and burnishing pieces to create a more natural finish. The advantages are that it can be done without a kiln using old dustbins, pits dug out of the earth, or bonfires, meaning that providing you have outdoor space, it can be done on a low budget. This book is a step-by-step practical approach and beginner's guide, which focuses on how to do low ...
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This book covers techniques of firing and finishing at low temperature without using glazes. Many ancient cultures and contemporary potters use methods of low firing, adding slips and burnishing pieces to create a more natural finish. The advantages are that it can be done without a kiln using old dustbins, pits dug out of the earth, or bonfires, meaning that providing you have outdoor space, it can be done on a low budget. This book is a step-by-step practical approach and beginner's guide, which focuses on how to do low firing and natural finishes, with many illustrations of beautiful work by contemporary makers. Chapters include burnishing, terra sigillata, smoke-firing, pit-firing, saggar firing and raku techniques.
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Add this copy of Low-Firing and Burnishing to cart. $16.59, very good condition, Sold by HPB-Diamond rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by American Ceramic Society.
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Very Good. 1574982931. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear and corner wear. Inside pages are clean.; 6 X 0.5 X 9 inches; 0 pages.
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Very good. 112 p. Very good condition. One partial paragraph underlined in blue ink on page 79 but, other than that, this interesting low-temperature practical guide does not appear to have been used. Slight shelf scuffing. Solid spine, vibrant color photographs. See our other listings: The Potter s Palette-Colour in Glazes-Additions To Clay Bodies-Developing Glazes-Naked Raku and Related Bare Clay Techniques-Crystalline Glazing-Cone 6-Slipcasting.
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Add this copy of Low-Firing and Burnishing (Ceramics Handbooks) to cart. $40.21, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 2009 by A & C BLACK PUBLISHERS LTD.
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Collectable-Very Good Condition. 9781408106365. VG+ 1st ed 2009 A & C Black paperback, minor indent to top edge of front cover only, unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; ISBN: 1408106361. ISBN/EAN: 9781408106365. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 080332.
