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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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earthenware clay

Arts & crafts; Sculpture

Slightly porous clay fired at low temperatures.

Eldorado Stand

Arts & crafts; Sculpture

Trade name of Sculpture House, Inc. A medium strength modeling

electric wheel

Arts & crafts; Sculpture

Potter’s wheel run by electricity either at fixed variable speeds or with variable speed foot pedals. May be run with belts or cones; can throw up to 50 or more pounds of clay at ...

electrode

Arts & crafts; Sculpture

A conductor used to establish electrical contact with a nonmetallic part or circuit.

electrolyte

Arts & crafts; Sculpture

A nonmetallic electrical conductor in which current is carried by the movement of ions. Used in electroplating castings.

enameling

Arts & crafts; Sculpture

Covering, inlaying, or decorating with a colorful surface by fusion of an opaque, nitrous composition to metal.

epoxy resin

Arts & crafts; Sculpture

A multiple-part casting material; when mixed with a catalyst, it becomes hard plastic.