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[July 2006]
Second Edition of Potters' Tips
Ceramic Review Publishing (London, England) has announced the publication of the second edition of 'Potters' Tips', edited by Emmanuel Cooper.
This useful compendium is an invaluable guide for practising potters, containing money saving tips and how-to advice on using everyday objects as tools of the trade in a potter's workshop.
Tips written by potters include how to use a pair of tights to sieve clay, how to create throwing ribs out of old beer cans. The book is described an entertaining read and a testament to the resourcefulness of 'Ceramic Review' readers. The book contains some 600 pieces of advice, all previously printed in Ceramic Review, catalogued into sections on the following:
Clay
Throwing and Turning
Finishing and Handbuilding
Decoration
Glaze and Glazing
Kilns and Firing
Tools, Equipment and Materials
General
Health and Safety
An extensive cross-referencing index is included. The book is a 224-page spiral bound paperback (ISBN 0952357666) and is available at a price of £8.95.
www.ceramicreview.com/publications.asp
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