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Arts & crafts
Arts & crafts comprises a multitude of activities and hobbies that involve making things with one's hands, usually from scratch. They can be sub-divided into 'handicrafts'( or traditional crafts ) that are fashioned in an old style using long practised techniques, and the rest which are more modern inventions that have become recent trends or fads.
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oxidation
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
Firing with a full supply of oxygen. Electric kilns fire in oxidation. Oxides show bright colors.
pinch
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
Manipulate clay with you fingers in your palm to a hollow shape. Pinch pots are a popular beginners project.
plasticity
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
The quality of clay which allows it to be manipulated into different shapes without cracking or breaking.
porcelain
Arts & crafts; Ceramics
White stoneware, made from clay prepared from feldspar, china clay, flint and whiting.
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