Focusing on the ceramic surfaceCarve Your Clay teaches a wide range of decorative carving techniques, from piercing, etching, and inlaying to sgraffito, faceting, and fettling.
Learn how to apply interesting and inspired surface techniques to your ceramic work through 20 step-by-step projects.
Carve Your Clay takes you through creative techniques that produce amazing, dynamic results, includinginlaypiercingsgraffitoetchingrelief carvingwire cutting, and more. Gain new skills as you complete20 projects featuring author Hilda Carr's signature style, each withclear step-by-step photography andeasy-to-follow instruction to achieve beautiful results.
This comprehensive book includes an easy guide onhow to create basic forms, as well asglazing and firing techniques. Whether you are new to ceramics or are a more experienced potter looking to explore new surface design techniques, Carve Your Clay will educate and inspire you.