Product Description

This is a troubleshooting book filled with tips and handy advice for the beginner and intermediate potter. The information is arranged in easy-to-follow, step-by-step sections which are illustrated with line drawings and photographs. The subjects include: clays, tools and equipment, making techniques, designing shapes and surface decoration. The text is very accessible and the layout easy to navigate. The result is a book that should be a must for the reference shelves of all beginning and intermediate potters.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #11883 in Books
• Published on: 2009-01-27
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 160 pages

Review
"This book is filled with a wealth of basic technical knowledge..." --London Potters (June/July 2009)

'...I know I shall dip into this handy reference frequently.'
--karenplatt.co.uk (June 2009)

'An invaluable reference from a professional studio ceramicist, ideal for more experienced potters as well as beginners.'
--Craft and Design Magazine (July/August 2009)

Review
"The book has handy timesaving tips and is presented in easy-to-follow articles."

About the Author
Jacqui Atkin is a professional potter who teaches at various art colleges. She also runs private courses from her home in Shropshire. She has previously written our Pottery Basics book.

Customer Reviews

very useful
it is a very useful book also for old ceramist as for the beginners
try to explain in a way plain a lot of tip on making ceramic objects