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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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face shield
Arts & crafts; Sculpture
A clear curved plastic protection device with movable shield worn over the head to protect the face and neck from debris while carving stone or wood.
feldspar
Arts & crafts; Sculpture
Constituent of nearly all crystalline rock with aluminum silicates. Used in the ceramic field.
jig
Arts & crafts; Sculpture
Device that forms the same shape repeatedly by the use of a die or forming mechanism.
Jolly King
Arts & crafts; Sculpture
Trade name of Sculpture House, Inc., an oil-base school grade modeling clay that does not contain sulfur.
kiln
Arts & crafts; Sculpture
Gas, electric, or wood burning oven or chamber that can be heated to extremely high temperatures for glazing and firing ceramics or pottery.
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