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Turning and Glazing

The methods of making clay, terracotta and  ceramics go through the turning and glazing process. the art of making earthen ware for domestic use was known to the primordial people of the primeval civilization taken pace  thousands of years ago. Still the same methods are accepted for making  article  of clay, terracotta and ceramic objects.

Primary  and secondary clay  is collected from the soil and grinded and  mixed. Ball milling and purging of unwanted ingredients follows to this step Then the filter processing and de-airing is undertaken by the potters. Silica, bone, flint ash, gypsum are also merged in this making. After the structured article is turned in to the desired shape and size the pyroglazer, takes the items to furnace  to glaze the particulars to make them constant and durable then the natural loam.

Urn, vase, Toby jug, mug, jar, bowl, amphora, pip kin, vessels, pitcher, plate, cup, saucer, figurine, clock case, tile, decorative tile, tiling, mosaic, tessera

Materials Required

Clay, potter's earth, potter's clay, clay, secondary clay, argil, adobe, porcelain clay, refractory clay, lean clay, marl, kaolin, slip, engobe, china clay, calcareous clay, pegmatite, pipe clay china stone, petuntze, Cornish stone, silica, feldspar, flint, flint pebbles,  gypsum, bone  and ash.

Process

Grinding, plastic mixing, ball milling, blunging, pugging, filter pressing, de-airing, magnetic separating, steaming, smoking, drying, firing glaze firing, luting, wedging, soaking, fetting, slab method.

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