Before the Pottery wheel people used coils to create pottery In fact coil pots are the oldest pottery we know of Today people create many things using coils They can be very large Or small ID: 461032
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COIL POTTERYSlide2
Before the Pottery wheel people used coils to create pottery.Slide3
In fact, coil pots are the oldest pottery we know of.Slide4
Today people create many things using coils.Slide5Slide6Slide7Slide8Slide9
They can be very large.
Or small.Slide10
For our coil project we will be creating an
Asymmetrical
design.
NOT symmetrical!
ASYMMETRICAL!!!Slide11
Let’s Begin . . .
1. Start with a base. Any shape will do.
2. Roll your coils.Slide12
3. Put on the coils. Score and slip coils together.
4. Smooth inside for additional strength.Slide13
You can smooth parts of the outside. But leave some areas where you can see decorative coils.Slide14
Have fun with the shape of the vase. But Remember, It should be a minimum of 12 inches high total (You could do two 6 inch pots, or three 4inch pots).Slide15
Be creative with the decorative coils. (you can also use balls of clay and Irregular-shaped or flattened coils.)Slide16
Fire and Enjoy your Vase.