Ceramic technology for potters and sculptors / Yvonne Hutchinson Cuff ; line drawings by Peter Bramhald.

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Essential chemistry -- The natural process: the crystallization of minerals and formation of rocks -- The changing landscape and the evolution of clay -- Clay deposits and the mineralogy of clay -- Workshop practice and the theory of kiln firing -- The ceramic process: reversing the natural process -- Preparing and testing natural clay for workshop use -- Clay bodies: using blends of natural clays -- Clay bodies for specific purposes using dry raw materials -- The clay-glaze relationship, clay slips, and casting slips -- Introduction to glazes and glaze development -- The life history of a melting glaze and glaze formulation -- Theory of color and the right glaze for the color -- Appendix 1. Basic chemistry of use to ceramists -- Appendix 2. Test tiles and model making -- Appendix 3. Equipment and procedures.