Single Firing: The Pros and Cons

Single Firing: The Pros and Cons
ISBN-10
0713639024
ISBN-13
9780713639025
Category
Ceramics
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
A&C Black
Author
Fran Tristram

Description

Ceramics Handbooks" are a series of practical guides for working potters, students and teachers. Today, most ceramic courses recommend the multiple firing of pieces. However, this was not always the case and this book explains how this change came about. It also discusses the pros and cons of using single firing and dispels many of the myths that have arisen about it."

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