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New Study Guide Flashcards

1
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What’s a fettling knife and what is it used for?

A

Long Knife- Used for cutting

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2
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What is an Exacto Blade used for?

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Small cutting like pumpkin eyes.

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3
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Explain everything about a Loop Tool

A

Different Sizes-Used for carving

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4
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What are ribs used for?

A

Used for smoothing

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5
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What’s Miss Huff doing weird stuff?

A

Modeling Tool

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6
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What do you call something that’s on the wheel?

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Wheel Thrown

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7
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What are the branches of Handbuilding?

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Coil Building- Slab Construction- Pinch Pot Construction CSP

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8
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What was the process of making the Pumpkin?

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Two hemispheres-Made a hollow ball- Used skewer to make line- Created negative space w/carving

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9
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What was the process of making the Altered Pot?

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Hit on 6 sides to make hollow ball to cube- cut it open- coil construction

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10
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What was the process of making the Slab for the coil pot?

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Foundation for coil pot-Rollout- Cut slab to circle based on proportional math (total diameter)

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11
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_____ was used for the coil pot.

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Template

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12
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What is the spinny table?

A

Modeling Wheel

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13
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What do you sand with?

A

A green scrubby

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14
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Explain everything about the 1st fire.

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Bisque fire- Bisqueware

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15
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Explain everything about the 2nd fire.

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Glaze fire- Glazeware

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16
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What are the branches of Greenware?

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Raw Plastic-Leather Hard- Bone Dry PLB

17
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What do you do in the Leather Hard stage?

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Carving

18
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What do you do in the Bone Dry stage?

A

Looks and feels fragile- Scrubby sanding-fire

19
Q

In Glazing, what’s important to do and why?

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Collect bisque ware- Sweep it off w/ sweeping brush- Rinse it off in sink and make sure debris is gone- Let it Dry- Get brushes- Get newspaper- Application- 3 coats evenly- Let it dry in between- Work from lightest to darkest- No glaze on the bottom- If there’s glaze on the bottom, wash it w/ a sponge.

20
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What is a fan brush used for?

A

Main body of the pot

21
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What is a detail brush used for?

A

Used for details

22
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What’s the difference between cone 4 and cone 5 fire?

A

Functionality-Temp-Color FTP

Ceramics (3 decks)

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