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Complete Pottery Techniques

Design, Form, Throw, Decorate and More, with Workshops from Professional Makers
By DK
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Complete Pottery Techniques by DK is a comprehensive guide that explores various aspects of pottery making. It offers detailed instructions and visual guides, covering everything from handbuilding and wheel throwing to glazing and firing techniques. Readers will find inspiration and practical advice to master different pottery methods, making it an essential resource for both beginners and experienced potters.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you have a passion for pottery, enjoy learning new crafting techniques, or want to improve your skills in creating ceramics. With its detailed step-by-step instructions and stunning visuals, it's perfect for both beginners and experienced potters looking to expand their creative repertoire.

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Complete Pottery Techniques

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The definitive step-by-step guide to pottery techniques

The techniques bible to help you realise your pottery potential.

Want to start exploring your creativity with clay and find harmony working with your hands? Or looking to expand your range of skills as a potter?

Complete Pottery Techniques is for you.

Beginning with such basics as preparing and storing clay and developing your design skills, the book then takes an in-depth look at forming, decorating, and firing.

Beautiful photographs of inspirational pieces show you what you can achieve using different techniques.

With the expert advice of makers working across a range of styles - from classic to cutting-edge contemporary - Complete Pottery Techniques helps you master every skill needed to bring your ideas to life.

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Complete Pottery Techniques by DK is widely praised for its comprehensive approach, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced potters. Reviewers appreciate its clear instructions, detailed illustrations, and step-by-step photography which effectively cover various pottery skills and methods. The book is also noted for inspiring creativity by presenting a range of projects that cater to different skill levels.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241381854

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 23 August 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: DK

Contributors:

  • Consultant editor Jess Jos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 27.0mm

Width: 219.0mm

Height: 262.0mm

Weight: 1354g

Pages: 256

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Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts DK Non-Fiction Penguin Books

About the Author

Jess Jos, creative consultant and main author, is an experienced potter and teacher. She enjoys experimenting with wheel-thrown and handbuilt pieces, creating bespoke commissions for private clients and restaurants. Jess has a BA in Ceramics from Camberwell Art College and is a craftsperson in residence at Stepney City Farm, London. Several other contributors ensure the book covers a broad range of styles.

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